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.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYN

Translations: earth, an earth, land, a land, ground, a ground, country, a country, region, a region

Notes: ΓΗΝ is the accusative singular form of the noun ΓΗ, meaning 'earth', 'land', 'ground', 'country', or 'region'. It is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the destination of motion, often translated as 'to the earth' or 'into the land' depending on the context and accompanying prepositions. It can refer to the planet, a specific territory, or the soil itself.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΓΕΑ

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'.

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.

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'.

G3772

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: oo-ra-NOS

Translations: heaven, a heaven, sky, a sky

Notes: This word refers to the visible sky, the atmosphere above the earth, or the dwelling place of God and the angels. It is often used in the plural to refer to the heavens, encompassing the celestial bodies and the spiritual realm. It is a masculine noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΑἸΘΗΡ, ΚΟΣΜΟΣ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be pre-Greek. It is related to the name of the Greek god Uranus, who personified the sky.

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.

G0565

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ap-AYL-than

Translations: they went away, they departed, they left, they passed away

Notes: This word is the third person plural aorist indicative active form of the verb 'ἀπέρχομαι' (aperchomai), which means 'to go away from', 'to depart', or 'to leave'. It is a compound verb formed from 'ἀπό' (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and 'ἔρχομαι' (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. Therefore, it describes an action of moving away from a place or state, often implying a final departure or cessation.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΑΦΙΣΤΑΜΑΙ, ΑΝΑΧΩΡΕΩ

Etymology: The word ἈΠΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ is a compound of the preposition ἈΠΟ (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'.

G2281

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: THAH-lah-ssah

Translations: sea, a sea

Notes: This word refers to a large body of salt water, such as an ocean or a large lake. It is commonly used to describe the Mediterranean Sea or other significant bodies of water. It can be used in various contexts, often indicating a place of travel, danger, or a source of resources.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΠΕΛΑΓΟΣ, ΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word "thalassa" is of pre-Greek, Pelasgian origin, meaning it predates the arrival of Indo-European speakers in Greece.

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.

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.

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lin

Translations: city, a city

Notes: The word 'πόλιν' is the accusative singular form of the noun 'πόλις', meaning 'city'. It refers to a populated place, typically larger than a village, with a defined administrative structure. As an accusative case, it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions, indicating the destination or the object being acted upon. For example, one might 'go into the city' or 'see the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Etymology: The word 'πόλις' comes from Proto-Indo-European, referring to a fortified place or citadel. It developed to mean a city-state in ancient Greece, encompassing both the physical settlement and its citizens.

G2419

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

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

Translations: Jerusalem

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

Inflection: Does not inflect

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

G2597

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: kah-tah-BAH-ee-noo-sahn

Translations: descending, going down, coming down

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to go down' or 'to descend'. It describes an action of moving downwards, often from a higher place to a lower one. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, indicating that the subject is in the process of descending. For example, it can describe a city 'descending' or a road 'going down'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Present, Active

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΘΙΗΜΙ

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

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.

G2090

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: eh-toy-mas-MEH-nayn

Translations: prepared, made ready, a prepared (one), a made ready (one)

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle derived from the verb 'ἑτοιμάζω' (hetoimazō), meaning 'to prepare' or 'to make ready'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a noun that has been prepared or made ready. It indicates a state of readiness resulting from a past action.

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

Synonyms: ΕΤΟΙΜΟΣ, ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΑΖΩ

Etymology: The verb 'ἑτοιμάζω' (hetoimazō) comes from the adjective 'ἕτοιμος' (hetoimos), meaning 'ready' or 'prepared'. Its origin is uncertain, but it is an ancient Greek word.

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.

G3004

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOO-sees

Translations: of saying, of speaking, of telling, of one saying, of one speaking, of one telling

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say,' 'to speak,' or 'to tell.' As a genitive feminine singular participle, it describes the action of a female subject or a feminine noun in the genitive case. It is used to indicate possession, origin, or relationship, often translated as 'of one who is saying' or 'of her who is speaking.'

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present, Active, Participle

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΟΥΣΗΣ, ΦΩΝΟΥΣΗΣ

G4636

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: skay-NAY

Translations: tent, a tent, tabernacle, a tabernacle, dwelling, a dwelling, booth, a booth

Notes: This word refers to a temporary dwelling or shelter, such as a tent or a booth. It can also refer to a more permanent, sacred structure like the Tabernacle in the Old Testament. It is used to describe a place of habitation, whether literal or figurative.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΙΑ, ΟΙΚΗΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΚΑΤΑΛΥΜΑ

Etymology: The word "skēnē" is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the verb "skēnoō" (to dwell in a tent).

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

Translations: with, among, after, behind, afterward, besides

Notes: ΜΕΤΑ is a versatile word that functions as both a preposition and an adverb. As a preposition, its meaning depends on the case of the noun it governs: when followed by a genitive noun, it means 'with' or 'among', indicating association or presence; when followed by an accusative noun, it means 'after' or 'behind', indicating sequence or pursuit. As an adverb, it typically means 'afterward' or 'besides'. It is a very common word in Koine Greek.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΟΠΙΣΩ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is cognate with English 'mid' and 'middle'.

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'.

G3326

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Sounds like: MEH-tah

Translations: with, after, among, behind, by, in company with, in pursuit of, according to

Notes: This word is a preposition that can also function as an adverb. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it typically means 'with' or 'in company with'. When used with the accusative case, it usually means 'after' or 'behind' (indicating sequence or pursuit). It can also denote a change of state or position.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a preposition, it governs cases)

Synonyms: ΣΥΝ, ΕΠΙ, ΠΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word 'μετά' (meta) comes from Proto-Indo-European *met- 'in the middle, among, with'. It is related to English 'mid' and 'middle'.

G1510

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: eh-SON-tai

Translations: they will be, they shall be

Notes: This word is the third person plural future indicative form of the verb 'to be'. It signifies that a group of subjects will exist or will be in a particular state or condition at some point in the future. It is used to express future existence, identity, or a future state of being for multiple entities.

Inflection: Future, Indicative, Third Person, Plural

Synonyms: ΓΙΝΟΜΑΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a very ancient and fundamental verb in the Greek language, tracing its origins back to the earliest stages of the Indo-European language family.

G0846

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-.

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.

G3956

Part of Speech: Adjective, Pronoun

Sounds like: PAN

Translations: all, every, whole, everything, a whole

Notes: This word is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective/pronoun ΠΑΣ (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. It is used to indicate totality or universality. For example, it can mean 'all things' or 'everything' when used substantively, or 'the whole' when modifying a singular noun. It can also be used to mean 'every' when referring to individual items within a group.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΣ (pas) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *peh₂- meaning 'to protect, feed'. Its meaning evolved to 'all' or 'whole' in Greek.

G3997

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PEN-thoss

Translations: mourning, a mourning, grief, sorrow, lamentation

Notes: This word refers to a state of deep sorrow, grief, or lamentation, often expressed outwardly through weeping or other signs of distress. It is commonly used to describe the emotional response to death, loss, or disaster.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΘΡΗΝΟΣ, ΚΟΠΕΤΟΣ, ΛΥΠΗ

Etymology: The origin of this word is uncertain, but it is thought to be related to the verb πάσχω (paschō), meaning 'to suffer' or 'to experience'.

G3557

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-nos

Translations: toil, labor, pain, suffering, distress, a toil, a labor, a pain, a suffering, a distress

Notes: This word refers to physical exertion, hard work, or the effort involved in an activity. It can also denote the resulting pain, suffering, or distress that comes from such labor or from a difficult situation. It is often used in contexts describing the hardships or afflictions one might endure.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΟΠΟΣ, ΟΔΥΝΗ, ΘΛΙΨΙΣ

Etymology: From the root *pen-, meaning 'to toil, labor'. It is related to the verb πονέω (poneō), meaning 'to work hard, suffer'.

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.

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.

G4413

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: PRO-tah

Translations: first, foremost, chief, principal, first things, firstly, at first, before

Notes: This word can function as an adjective or an adverb. As an adjective, it means 'first,' 'foremost,' 'chief,' or 'principal,' referring to something that is initial in time, order, or importance. In its neuter plural form, it can refer to 'the first things.' As an adverb, it means 'firstly,' 'at first,' or 'before,' indicating the initial action or position in a sequence.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (as an adjective); Does not inflect (as an adverb)

Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΟΣ, ΠΡΩΤΟΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΣ

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'.

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'.

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.

G4103

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: PIS-toy

Translations: faithful, trustworthy, believing, reliable, a believer, the faithful ones

Notes: This word describes someone or something that is faithful, trustworthy, or reliable. As an adjective, it can modify a noun, indicating a quality of steadfastness or belief. When used as a noun, it refers to 'the faithful ones' or 'believers,' often in a religious context, indicating those who have faith or are committed.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative

Synonyms: ΑΛΗΘΙΝΟΣ, ΕΓΚΡΑΤΗΣ, ΑΞΙΟΠΙΣΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word "ΠΙΣΤΟΣ" comes from the verb "ΠΕΙΘΩ" (peithō), meaning 'to persuade, to trust, to obey.' It describes someone who has been persuaded or has put their trust in something, or someone who is trustworthy.

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.

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.

G0001

Part of Speech: Letter, Noun

Sounds like: AL-fah

Translations: Alpha, an Alpha, the first

Notes: This word refers to the first letter of the Greek alphabet. It is often used symbolically to represent the beginning or the first of something, as in 'the Alpha and the Omega'. It can also represent the number one when used as a numeral.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a letter); Nominative, Singular (as a noun)

Etymology: From Phoenician 'aleph', meaning 'ox', due to the letter's original pictographic form resembling an ox's head. It was adopted by the Greeks and became the first letter of their alphabet.

G5599, G3739

Part of Speech: Letter, Interjection, Relative Pronoun

Sounds like: OH-meh-gah (as a letter); OH (as an interjection); OH (as a pronoun)

Translations: Omega, O, Oh, the end, the last, (to) whom, (to) which, (to) what, (to) that, (to) who, (to) those, (to) whomsoever, (to) whatsoever

Notes: This character, Omega, is the twenty-fourth and final letter of the Greek alphabet. As a letter, it represents the long 'o' sound. It can also function as an interjection, similar to 'O' or 'Oh' in English, used for direct address or exclamation. Furthermore, without diacritics, 'Ω' can represent the dative singular form of the relative pronoun 'ὅς, ἥ, ὅ', meaning 'to whom', 'to which', or 'to what', depending on context and gender. It can refer to a person or thing that is the indirect object of an action.

Inflection: Does not inflect (as a letter or interjection); Dative, Singular, All genders (as a relative pronoun)

Etymology: The letter Omega is derived from the Phoenician letter 'ayin'. Its name literally means 'great O' (ō mega), distinguishing it from Omicron ('small O'). As a relative pronoun, it originates from Proto-Indo-European roots.

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'.

G5056

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: TEH-los

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

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

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

Synonyms: ΠΕΡΑΣ, ΣΥΝΤΕΛΕΙΑ, ΤΕΛΕΥΤΗ

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

G1325

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: DOH-soh

Translations: I will give, I will grant, I will bestow, I will put, I will place

Notes: This word is the first person singular future active indicative form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It indicates an action that the speaker will perform in the future, such as 'I will give' or 'I will grant'. It is commonly used to express promises, intentions, or future actions of giving or providing something.

Inflection: Future Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular

Synonyms: ΔΩΣΕΙ, ΔΩΣΟΜΕΝ

Etymology: The word 'δίδωμι' (didomi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃- meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present stem, a common feature in ancient Greek verbs.

G0846

Part of Speech: Pronoun

Sounds like: ow-TOH

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter

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.

G1432

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sounds like: doh-reh-AHN

Translations: freely, for nothing, without cause, in vain, gratuitously, undeservedly

Notes: This word means 'freely' or 'gratuitously,' indicating something given or done without cost or obligation. It can also mean 'without cause' or 'in vain,' implying that something is done without a valid reason or achieves no purpose. It is used to describe actions that are unmerited or without charge.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΔΩΡΟΝ, ΔΩΡΕΑ

Etymology: From the noun δωρεά (dōrea), meaning 'a gift' or 'a present,' which itself comes from δῶρον (dōron), also meaning 'gift.' The suffix -αν makes it an adverb.

G3528

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: nee-KOHN

Translations: conquering, overcoming, victorious, prevailing

Notes: ΝΙΚΩΝ is a present active participle derived from the verb ΝΙΚΑΩ, meaning 'to conquer' or 'to overcome'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or an adverb, describing an action that is ongoing. It can mean 'one who is conquering' or 'while conquering'.

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine/Feminine/Neuter, Nominative/Accusative/Genitive/Dative (depending on context, as it is a common form for various cases and genders)

Synonyms: ΚΡΑΤΩΝ, ΥΠΕΡΝΙΚΩΝ

G2816

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: klay-roh-noh-MEH-see

Translations: will inherit, shall inherit

Notes: This word means 'will inherit' or 'shall inherit'. It refers to the act of receiving an inheritance or possessing something as an heir. It is used to describe a future action where someone will come into possession of property, a legacy, or a spiritual blessing.

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

Synonyms: ΚΑΤΕΧΩ, ΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ, ΕΧΩ

Etymology: The word ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΕΩ is a compound word derived from ΚΛΗΡΟΣ (kleros), meaning 'lot' or 'inheritance', and ΝΕΜΩ (nemo), meaning 'to distribute' or 'to possess'. Thus, it literally means 'to distribute by lot' or 'to receive by lot', evolving to mean 'to inherit'.

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.

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.

G948

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: eb-deh-LOO-gmeh-noys

Translations: abominable, detestable, defiled, polluted, those who are abominable, those who are detestable

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been made abominable' or 'having been defiled'. It describes someone or something that has become an object of disgust or loathing, often due to moral or spiritual impurity. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a substantive (like a noun) referring to those who are in such a state.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Perfect, Passive

Synonyms: ΜΙΑΙΝΩ, ΑΚΑΘΑΡΤΟΣ

G5331

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: far-MA-koys

Translations: to drugs, to medicines, to poisons, to sorceries, to enchantments, to charms, to spells, to sorcerers, to magicians

Notes: This word refers to substances that can be used for various purposes, including medicine, poison, or magical potions. It can also refer to the practitioners who use such substances, like sorcerers or magicians. In a negative sense, it often implies the use of drugs or charms for evil or deceptive purposes, such as sorcery or witchcraft. The word is used here in the dative plural, indicating 'to' or 'for' these things or people.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΑΓΟΙΣ, ΓΟΗΤΕΣ, ΕΠΩΔΟΙΣ

Etymology: The word comes from the root 'φάρμακον' (pharmakon), which originally referred to any drug, whether for healing or poisoning. Over time, it developed connotations related to magic and sorcery, especially in the Septuagint and New Testament, due to the association of drugs with magical practices.

G3313

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-ross

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΟΙΡΑ, ΚΛΗΡΟΣ, ΤΜΗΜΑ

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

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.

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.

G2545

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: kah-yoh-MEH-nee

Translations: burning, a burning, being burned, flaming

Notes: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'καίω' (kaio), meaning 'to burn'. It describes something that is currently burning, being burned, or flaming. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a substantive (a noun formed from an adjective or participle). For example, it could describe a 'burning bush' or 'the one who is burning'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Present, Middle or Passive

Synonyms: ΦΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΗ, ΠΥΡΦΟΡΟΣ

G2304

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: THEH-yoh

Translations: divine, godly, a divine thing, sulfur, brimstone

Notes: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'divine' or 'godly,' referring to something pertaining to God or the gods. It can also be used as a noun to mean 'a divine thing' or, in a specific context, 'sulfur' or 'brimstone.' Its meaning depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΘΕΪΚΟΣ, ΘΕΟΠΡΕΠΗΣ

Etymology: The word ΘΕΙΟΣ (theios) comes from ΘΕΟΣ (theos), meaning 'God' or 'god.' It refers to that which pertains to or is characteristic of God or a god.

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.

G1519, G1520

Part of Speech: Preposition, Numeral

Sounds like: EES

Translations: into, to, for, toward, among, in, a, an, one

Notes: As a preposition, ΕΙΣ (eis) indicates motion or direction towards a place, person, or purpose, often translated as 'into,' 'to,' or 'for.' It always takes the accusative case. For example, 'into the house' or 'to God.' It can also be used to express purpose or result. As a numeral, ΕΙΣ (heis) means 'one' and is the masculine nominative singular form, often translated as 'a,' 'an,' or 'one.'

Inflection: Preposition: Does not inflect. Numeral: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (other forms exist for other genders and cases).

Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΕΝ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *en-s, an extended form of the preposition *en (in).

G0032

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ang-GEH-lohn

Translations: of angels, of messengers

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'ἈΓΓΕΛΟΣ' (angelos), which means 'messenger' or 'angel'. In Koine Greek, the genitive case often indicates possession, origin, or relationship, similar to using 'of' in English. Therefore, 'ἈΓΓΕΛΩΝ' typically translates to 'of angels' or 'of messengers', indicating something belonging to or related to multiple angels or messengers.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine

Synonyms: ΚΗΡΥΚΩΝ, ΔΙΑΚΟΝΩΝ

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ekh-ON-tone

Translations: of having, of holding, of possessing, of those who have, of those who hold, of those who possess

Notes: This word is the genitive plural masculine, feminine, or neuter participle of the verb ἔχω (echō), meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is in the act of having or holding. In the genitive plural, it often translates as 'of those who have' or 'of the ones possessing', indicating possession or a characteristic of a group.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΩΝ, ΚΑΤΕΧΟΝΤΩΝ

G5352

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: fee-AH-las

Translations: bowl, a bowl, phial, a phial, vial, a vial, (of) a bowl, (of) a phial, (of) a vial

Notes: This word refers to a shallow bowl or a broad, shallow cup, often used for libations or offerings. It can also refer to a vial or a phial, a small container for liquids. In the provided context, it appears in the plural, indicating multiple bowls or vials.

Inflection: Feminine, Accusative Plural or Genitive Singular

Synonyms: ΠΟΤΗΡΙΟΝ, ΚΡΑΤΗΡ

Etymology: The word ΦΙΑΛΗ is of uncertain origin, possibly from a pre-Greek substrate language.

G1073

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: geh-MON-tohn

Translations: of being full, of being filled, of being laden

Notes: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γεμίζω' (gemizō) or 'γέμω' (gemō), meaning 'to be full' or 'to be laden'. It describes something that is in a state of being full or filled with something. It is often used to indicate the contents of a container or the state of something being abundant with a particular quality or item.

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

Synonyms: ΠΛΗΡΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ΕΜΠΙΠΛΩΝΤΩΝ

G4127

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: play-GOHN

Translations: of blows, of wounds, of stripes, of plagues, of a stroke

Notes: This word refers to a blow, a stroke, a wound, or a plague. It is often used in the context of physical injuries or divine judgments. It is a compound word, but its root is a simple noun. In the provided examples, it refers to the wounds or blows received in battle.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΩΝ, ΜΩΛΩΠΩΝ, ΜΑΣΤΙΓΩΝ

Etymology: The word ΠΛΗΓΗ (plēgē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *pleh₂g-, meaning 'to strike'. It is related to verbs of striking or hitting.

G2078

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: es-KHA-ton

Translations: last, last things, last days, outermost, extreme

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ἔσχατος' (eschatos), meaning 'last' or 'outermost'. When used substantively, especially in the genitive plural, it often refers to 'the last things' or 'the last days', particularly in an eschatological context. It describes something that is at the end of a sequence or at the furthest point.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΤΕΛΕΥΤΑΙΟΣ, ΕΣΧΑΤΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἔσχατος (eschatos) is of uncertain origin, possibly related to ἔξω (exō, 'out, outside'). It refers to the furthest or last point in space or time.

G3004

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: leh-GOHN

Translations: saying, speaking, telling

Notes: ΛΕΓΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb λέγω (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. It is commonly used to introduce direct or indirect speech, functioning similarly to 'saying' or 'speaking' in English. For example, it might be translated as 'he came saying...' or 'they decreed, speaking...'. It describes an ongoing action of speaking or declaring.

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

Synonyms: ΛΑΛΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΡΩΝ

Etymology: The word λέγω (legō) comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'to collect, gather, pick out'. In Greek, it evolved to mean 'to speak' or 'to say', perhaps from the idea of 'picking out words'.

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.

G667

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: ah-pee-NENG-ken

Translations: carried away, brought away, took away

Notes: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'ἀποφέρω', meaning 'to carry away' or 'to bring away'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, indicating that someone or something moved an object from one place to another, specifically away from a starting point. It is often used in contexts of removal or transportation.

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

Synonyms: ΕΞΑΓΩ, ΑΝΑΦΕΡΩ

G4151

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: PNEV-mah-tee

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΨΥΧΗ, ΑΝΕΜΟΣ

G3173

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: MEH-gah

Translations: great, large, mighty, important, a great, a large

Notes: This word describes something as great, large, or mighty in size, extent, or importance. It can refer to physical size, but also to significance, power, or intensity. It is often used to emphasize the magnitude of something, such as a great storm, a great fear, or a great city. This particular form, ΜΕΓΑ, is the neuter nominative or accusative singular form of the adjective.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΠΟΛΥΣ, ΙΣΧΥΡΟΣ, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- (great). It is related to Latin magnus and English much.

G5308

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: oop-see-LON

Translations: high, lofty, exalted, tall, a high thing, a lofty thing

Notes: This word describes something that is physically high or tall, such as a mountain or a building. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something that is exalted, noble, or of high status, like a high position or a lofty thought. It functions as an adjective, modifying a noun.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΕΞΟΧΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΥΨΗΛΟΣ (hypsēlos) comes from the Greek word ὕψος (hypsos), meaning 'height' or 'summit'. It is related to the concept of being elevated or raised up.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: ekh-OO-san

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

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

Inflection: Present Active Participle, Feminine, Singular, Accusative

Synonyms: ΚΤΩΜΕΝΗΝ, ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΗΝ

G5458

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: foh-STEER

Translations: light, a light, luminary, a luminary, light-bearer, a light-bearer

Notes: This word refers to a source of light, such as a star, a lamp, or a torch. It can also metaphorically refer to someone who brings light or truth to others, acting as a guide or an example. It is used to describe celestial bodies like the sun, moon, and stars, as well as artificial light sources.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΦΩΣ, ΛΥΧΝΟΣ, ΛΑΜΠΑΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word φῶς (phōs), meaning 'light'. It refers to something that gives light or illuminates.

G3664

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ho-MOY-os

Translations: like, similar, a like, a similar

Notes: This word describes something that is similar to or resembles something else. It is used to compare two or more things, indicating that they share common characteristics or appearance. For example, it can be used to say 'like him' or 'similar to God'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter; can also be other cases and plural. It inflects for gender, number, and case.

Synonyms: ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΣΙΟΣ, ΙΣΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙΤΥΠΟΣ

Etymology: From the Proto-Indo-European root *somH- 'same, one'. It is related to words meaning 'same' or 'together'.

G5093

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: tee-mee-OH-tah-toh

Translations: most precious, most honorable, most esteemed, to the most precious, to the most honorable, to the most esteemed

Notes: This word is the superlative form of 'precious' or 'honorable'. It describes something or someone as being of the highest value, esteem, or honor. It is used in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'for' the most precious/honorable thing or person, or as an indirect object.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine, Neuter, Superlative

Synonyms: ΕΝΔΟΞΟΤΑΤΩ, ΠΟΛΥΤΙΜΟΤΑΤΩ, ΣΕΒΑΣΜΙΩΤΑΤΩ

Etymology: The word ΤΙΜΙΟΣ (timios) comes from the Greek word ΤΙΜΗ (timē), meaning 'honor' or 'price'. The suffix -ώτατος (-ōtatos) indicates the superlative degree, meaning 'most' or 'very'.

G2393

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ee-AS-pee-dee

Translations: to jasper, a jasper

Notes: This word refers to jasper, a precious stone. In the provided examples, it describes the appearance of something resembling a jasper stone, often in the context of describing the glory or appearance of God or the New Jerusalem. It is used here in the dative case, indicating 'to' or 'for' a jasper, or 'by means of' a jasper.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Etymology: The word ἴασπις (iaspis) is of Semitic origin, likely from Persian or Arabic, and was adopted into Greek.

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: EKH-oo-sah

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

Notes: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'having' or 'holding'. It describes an ongoing action of possession or holding. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, and can also act as a verb within a clause. In this form, it is feminine, singular, and in the nominative case, indicating the subject of a sentence or a predicate nominative.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΗ, ΚΡΑΤΟΥΣΑ

Etymology: The word ἔχω (echō) comes from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- 'to hold, to have'. It is a fundamental verb in Greek, indicating possession or state.

G1945

Part of Speech: Participle

Sounds like: eh-pee-geh-GRAHM-meh-nah

Translations: inscribed, written upon, written over, a thing inscribed, things written upon

Notes: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been inscribed' or 'that which has been written upon'. It describes something that has text or a mark placed on its surface. It can refer to titles, labels, or any form of writing found on an object or document.

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

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ, ἘΓΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ

Part of Speech: Letter, Numeral, Prefix

Sounds like: AL-fah (as the letter name), ah (as the sound)

Translations: Alpha, A, one, un-, a-

Notes: This is the first letter of the Greek alphabet, equivalent to the English 'A'. It can also function as the numeral '1'. Furthermore, it is commonly used as a prefix (known as the 'alpha privative') when placed before a word, indicating negation, absence, or the opposite of the word's meaning, similar to the English prefixes 'un-' or 'a-'. For example, 'atheist' (without God) comes from 'a-' (without) and 'theos' (God).

Inflection: Does not inflect as a letter or numeral. As a prefix, it modifies the meaning of the word it precedes.

Etymology: The letter 'Alpha' is derived from the Phoenician letter 'aleph', which meant 'ox'. It was adopted by the Greeks and became the first letter of their alphabet.

G5443

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: FY-lon

Translations: of tribes, tribes

Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'φυλή' (phylē), meaning 'tribe' or 'clan'. It refers to a group of people descended from a common ancestor or sharing a common origin, often used in the context of the twelve tribes of Israel or other ethnic divisions. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'belonging to tribes' or 'from tribes'.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΗΜΩΝ, ΓΕΝΩΝ

Etymology: The word 'φυλή' (phylē) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH- meaning 'to be, to grow'. It originally referred to a growth or shoot, and later evolved to mean a clan or tribe, indicating a group that has grown together or sprung from a common origin.

G2474

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sounds like: Iss-rah-AYL

Translations: Israel

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

Inflection: Indeclinable

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

G0395

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ah-nah-toh-LEES

Translations: of rising, of dawn, of the east, of the sunrise

Notes: This word refers to the act of rising, especially of the sun or stars, and by extension, the direction from which the sun rises, which is the east. It can also refer to the dawn or the place where the sun appears. It is used in contexts describing the beginning of something or a geographical direction.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ἈΝΑΤΟΛΑΙ, ἈΝΑΤΟΛΗ

Etymology: From the verb ἀνατέλλω (anatellō), meaning 'to rise up' or 'to cause to rise'. It is formed from ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up', and τέλλω (tellō), meaning 'to accomplish' or 'to rise'.

G4440

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: poo-LOH-nes

Translations: gates, a gate

Notes: This word refers to large gates, often those of a city, temple, or palace. It is used to describe the entrance or portal, typically implying a significant or imposing structure. In a sentence, it would function as the subject or object, indicating the physical entry point.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΥΛΑΙ, ΘΥΡΑΙ

Etymology: The word ΠΥΛΩΝ (pylōn) comes from the Greek word ΠΥΛΗ (pylē), meaning 'gate' or 'door'. It refers to a large gate, often one that is part of a city wall or a grand entrance.

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.

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'.

G2980

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: lah-LOHN

Translations: speaking, talking, saying, a speaker, one who speaks

Notes: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'λαλέω' (laleō), meaning 'to speak' or 'to talk'. It describes someone who is currently in the act of speaking or talking. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the speaking man'), or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who speaks').

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle

Synonyms: ΛΕΓΩΝ, ΦΩΝΩΝ, ΕΙΡΗΚΩΣ

Etymology: The word 'λαλέω' (laleō) is of uncertain origin, possibly onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of babbling or chattering. It is related to the idea of uttering sounds or words.

G3358

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: MEH-tron

Translations: measure, a measure, standard, limit, amount

Notes: This word is a noun that refers to a measure, a standard of measurement, or a specific quantity or amount. It can also denote a limit or a due proportion. It is used to describe anything that is measured or serves as a basis for measurement, whether literal or figurative.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΜΕΓΕΘΟΣ, ΠΟΣΟΝ, ΟΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΜΕΤΡΟΝ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *meh₁- meaning 'to measure'. It is related to other words concerning measurement and proportion.

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.

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).

G4172

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: POH-lis

Translations: city, a city, town, a town

Notes: The word 'polis' refers to a city or town, a populated center where people live and gather. In ancient contexts, it often implied a self-governing city-state, but in Koine Greek, it frequently refers simply to any significant urban settlement. It is used to denote the physical location and its inhabitants.

Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative

Synonyms: ΚΩΜΗ, ΧΩΡΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (to fill) or *pel- (to build, to enclose). It refers to a fortified place or a populated area.

G3745

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Sounds like: OH-son

Translations: as much as, as many as, as great as, how much, how many, how great, as far as, as long as, as soon as, as

Notes: This word is a relative adjective or pronominal adjective, meaning 'as much as' or 'as many as'. It is often used to indicate quantity, extent, or degree. When used as an adverb, it can mean 'as far as', 'as long as', or 'as soon as'. It can introduce a clause that specifies a measure or comparison. For example, 'as much as you want' or 'as many people as there are'.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΟΠΟΣΟΣ, ΗΛΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From the demonstrative pronoun *ho* (the) and the suffix -sos, indicating quantity or measure. It is related to ὅς (hos, 'who, which') and τοσοῦτος (tosoutos, 'so great, so much').

G2563

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ka-la-MOH

Translations: (to) a reed, (to) a stalk, (to) a cane, (to) a measuring rod, (to) a pen

Notes: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΚΑΛΑΜΟΣ' (kalamos), meaning 'reed', 'stalk', 'cane', 'measuring rod', or 'pen'. It indicates the indirect object of an action, signifying 'to' or 'for' a reed/stalk/etc. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'he wrote with a reed' (where 'with a reed' implies 'to/for a reed' in the Greek dative case). It can refer to a plant, a tool for measurement, or an instrument for writing.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΟΚΟΣ, ΡΑΒΔΟΣ, ΞΥΛΟΝ

Etymology: The word 'ΚΑΛΑΜΟΣ' is of Semitic origin, likely borrowed into Greek from a word related to 'qaneh' in Hebrew, meaning 'reed' or 'stalk'. It refers to the hollow stem of a plant, particularly a reed or cane.

G5311

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: Y-PSOS

Translations: height, a height, high, on high, top, summit, heaven

Notes: This word refers to the state of being high or elevated. It can denote physical height, such as the height of a tree or a building, or a more abstract sense of being 'on high' or in a lofty position, often referring to heaven or a place of divine authority. It is used to describe both literal elevation and metaphorical exaltation.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΟΥΡΑΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word "ΥΨΟΣ" comes from the adjective "ὑψύς" (hypsys), meaning "high" or "lofty." It is related to the Proto-Indo-European root *up-, meaning "up, over."

G1743

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: en-DOH-may-sis

Translations: building, a building, structure, foundation

Notes: This word refers to the act of building or the structure itself, particularly the foundation or the material used in construction. It describes something that is built into or within another structure, often implying a solid and integral part of a larger whole.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'within', and 'δόμησις' (domēsis), meaning 'building' or 'construction'. It literally means 'a building in' or 'a building within'.

G5553

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: KHROO-see-on

Translations: gold, a gold, money, a money

Notes: This word refers to gold, either as the precious metal itself or, by extension, as money or wealth. It is commonly used in contexts discussing valuable possessions or currency. It is a neuter noun.

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

Synonyms: ΧΡΥΣΟΣ, ΧΡΗΜΑΤΑ

Etymology: From the Greek word χρυσός (chrysos), meaning 'gold'. The suffix -ιον (-ion) is a diminutive suffix, but in this case, it often refers to a piece of gold or gold as a substance, rather than a small piece of gold.

G2513

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ka-tha-RON

Translations: clean, pure, innocent, a clean thing, a pure thing

Notes: This word describes something that is free from dirt, defilement, or moral impurity. It can refer to physical cleanliness, ritual purity, or moral blamelessness. It is often used to describe things that are unmixed or unadulterated. In a sentence, it would modify a noun, indicating its state of purity or cleanliness.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΟΣ, ΑΜΙΑΝΤΟΣ, ΑΜΩΜΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ is of uncertain origin, possibly related to the verb καθαίρω (kathairō), meaning 'to cleanse' or 'to purify'.

G2513

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: ka-tha-ROH

Translations: clean, pure, innocent, undefiled, holy

Notes: This word describes something as clean, pure, or free from defilement, whether physical, moral, or ritual. It can refer to a person's character, a physical object, or a state of being. In the provided examples, it is used to describe a 'clean' person in contrast to an 'unclean' one, and also in an adverbial sense (ΚΑΘΑΡΩΣ) meaning 'purely' or 'completely'.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΑΓΝΟΣ, ΑΜΙΑΝΤΟΣ, ΑΜΟΛΥΝΤΟΣ

G2310

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: theh-MEH-lee-oy

Translations: foundations, a foundation

Notes: This word refers to the base or groundwork upon which a building or structure is erected. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to the fundamental principles or basis of something. In the provided examples, it is used in the plural to denote multiple foundations or the foundational elements of a structure.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine or Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΑΣΙΣ, ΥΠΟΒΑΘΡΟΝ

Etymology: The word "θεμέλιον" (themélion) comes from the verb "τίθημι" (títhēmi), meaning "to place" or "to set". It refers to something that is laid down or established as a base.

G2310

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sounds like: theh-MEH-lee-os

Translations: foundation, a foundation, cornerstone, a cornerstone, fundamental, foundational

Notes: This word refers to the base or support upon which something is built, whether literally, like the foundation of a building, or figuratively, like the underlying principles or doctrines of a belief system. It can also be used as an adjective meaning fundamental or foundational.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Synonyms: ΘΕΜΕΛΙΟΝ, ΒΑΣΙΣ

Etymology: From the Greek word τίθημι (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. It refers to something that is laid down as a base.

G5067

Part of Speech: Numeral, Adjective

Sounds like: teh-TAR-tos

Translations: fourth, a fourth

Notes: This word is an ordinal numeral meaning 'fourth'. It is used to indicate the position of something in a sequence, such as 'the fourth day' or 'the fourth person'. As an adjective, it agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (can also be Feminine, Neuter, and other cases like Genitive, Dative, Accusative, and Vocative, and Plural)

Etymology: From τέσσαρες (tessares), meaning 'four'. It is the ordinal form derived from the cardinal number.

G4556

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: sar-DOH-nyx

Translations: sardonyx, a sardonyx

Notes: Sardonyx is a type of onyx, a gemstone characterized by parallel bands of different colors, typically white and reddish-brown. It was considered a precious stone in ancient times and is mentioned in various texts, including the Bible, as one of the stones adorning the New Jerusalem.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative

Etymology: The word "sardonyx" is a compound word derived from "sard" (referring to sard, a reddish-brown variety of chalcedony) and "onyx" (referring to a type of chalcedony with parallel bands). It describes a stone combining characteristics of both.

G1622

Part of Speech: Adverb, Preposition

Sounds like: EK-toss

Translations: outside, without, out of, except, besides

Notes: This word functions as an adverb meaning 'outside' or 'without', indicating a location or state of being external to something. It can also be used as a preposition, often with the genitive case, to mean 'out of', 'except', or 'besides', indicating exclusion or a boundary.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΞΩ, ΠΑΡΕΞ

Etymology: From the Greek preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of', combined with the suffix -τος, forming an adverb of place.

G5555

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: khroo-so-LEE-thos

Translations: chrysolite, a chrysolite, gold-stone

Notes: This is a compound word derived from 'χρυσός' (chrysos), meaning 'gold', and 'λίθος' (lithos), meaning 'stone'. It refers to a precious stone, often identified as chrysolite or topaz, known for its golden or yellowish hue. It is typically used in descriptions of valuable materials or jewels.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Etymology: The word is a compound of Ancient Greek 'χρυσός' (chrysos, 'gold') and 'λίθος' (lithos, 'stone'). It literally means 'gold-stone'.

G5166

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: toh-PAH-zee-on

Translations: topaz, a topaz

Notes: This word refers to the gemstone topaz. It is used to describe a precious stone, often mentioned in lists of jewels or valuable materials.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Etymology: The word "τοπάζιον" (topazion) is derived from the Greek "τοπάζιος" (topazios), which referred to a specific island in the Red Sea (now Zabargad or St. John's Island) where a yellow-green gemstone (likely peridot, not modern topaz) was mined. The name of the stone came to be associated with the island.

G1745

Part of Speech: Ordinal Number, Adjective

Sounds like: en-DEK-ah-toss

Translations: eleventh

Notes: This word is an ordinal number meaning 'eleventh'. It functions as an adjective, describing the position of something in a sequence, such as 'the eleventh day' or 'the eleventh person'. Like other adjectives, it agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies.

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

Etymology: From the Koine Greek word ΕΝΔΕΚΑ (endeka), meaning 'eleven', combined with the suffix -ΤΟΣ (-tos) which forms ordinal numbers.

G5192

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-ah-KIN-thos

Translations: hyacinth, a hyacinth, hyacinth stone, a hyacinth stone, jacinth, a jacinth

Notes: This word refers to the hyacinth flower or the hyacinth stone (also known as jacinth), a precious stone of a reddish-orange or purplish-blue color. In ancient texts, it is often used to describe the color or appearance of something, particularly in descriptions of precious materials or natural phenomena.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: From pre-Greek origin, likely referring to a flower or a precious stone. The term was adopted into Greek and subsequently into other languages.

G3135

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: mar-ga-REE-tai

Translations: pearls

Notes: This word refers to pearls, which are hard, glistening objects produced within the soft tissue of a living shelled mollusk or another animal, used as a gem. In ancient times, pearls were highly valued and considered precious, often used in jewelry or as a form of wealth. It is typically used to describe these valuable gems.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΛΙΘΟΙ, ΚΟΣΜΟΙ

Etymology: From Latin margarita, from Greek margarites, likely of Persian origin, possibly related to Sanskrit mañjarī meaning 'a cluster of flowers, a pearl'.

G0303

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb, Prefix

Sounds like: ah-NAH

Translations: up, upward, again, back, each, per, through, among, by, on, upon

Notes: ἈΝΑ is a versatile Koine Greek word that can function as a preposition, an adverb, or a prefix in compound words. As a preposition, it typically takes the accusative case and signifies movement 'up' or 'upward', or distribution 'each' or 'per'. As an adverb, it can mean 'up' or 'upward'. When used as a prefix, it often conveys meanings such as 'up', 'back', 'again', or 're-'. For example, in 'ἈΝΑΣΤΗΘΙ' (anastethi), it means 'stand up' or 'rise up'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΑΝΩ, ΕΠΙ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'on, upon, up'.

G5200

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: hoo-AH-loss

Translations: glass, a glass, crystal, a crystal

Notes: This word refers to glass or crystal, a transparent, hard, and brittle substance. It can be used to describe objects made of glass or crystal, or the material itself. In ancient contexts, it often referred to rock crystal or a similar transparent mineral, as manufactured glass was not as common or refined as it is today.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Etymology: The word "ΥΑΛΟΣ" is of uncertain origin, possibly pre-Greek. It is related to the Latin word "vitrum" (glass).

G1297

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sounds like: dee-ah-OO-gace

Translations: transparent, translucent, clear, a transparent, a translucent, a clear

Notes: This word describes something that is transparent or translucent, allowing light to pass through it. It can be used to describe materials like glass or crystal, or even the clarity of water or air. It implies a quality of being easily seen through or having great clarity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Synonyms: ΔΙΑΦΑΝΗΣ, ΛΑΜΠΡΟΣ, ΚΑΘΑΡΟΣ

Etymology: From διά (dia), meaning 'through', and αὐγή (augē), meaning 'brightness' or 'radiance'. It literally means 'through brightness', referring to something that allows light to pass through it.

G0846

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.

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.

G3841

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: pan-to-KRA-tor

Translations: Almighty, Omnipotent, All-ruling, Sovereign, the Almighty

Notes: This word is a compound word meaning 'all-ruling' or 'all-powerful'. It is often used as an epithet for God, emphasizing His supreme power and authority over all things. It can be translated as 'Almighty' or 'the Almighty' and is frequently found in the Septuagint (Greek Old Testament) and the New Testament, particularly in the book of Revelation, to describe God's absolute sovereignty.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ, ΚΥΡΙΟΣ, ΘΕΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΠΑΝΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ is a compound of two Greek words: πᾶς (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every', and κράτος (kratos), meaning 'strength', 'power', or 'rule'. Thus, it literally means 'all-powerful' or 'all-ruling'.

G3485

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NAH-oss

Translations: temple, a temple, sanctuary, shrine

Notes: This word refers to a temple or sanctuary, specifically the inner sanctuary or holy place within a larger temple complex where the deity was believed to reside. It is often used to distinguish the sacred inner chamber from the outer courts or the entire temple precinct. In a sentence, it would be used like 'They entered the temple' or 'The priest served in the temple.'

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΙΕΡΟΝ, ΝΑΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΝΑΟΣ (naos) is of uncertain origin, but it is thought to be related to the verb ναίω (naiō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit,' suggesting a place where a deity dwells.

G0721

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: ar-NEE-on

Translations: lamb, a lamb

Notes: This word refers to a young sheep, a lamb. It is a diminutive form, implying a 'little lamb'. It is often used metaphorically, particularly in religious contexts, such as referring to Jesus as the 'Lamb of God'. It can be used as the subject of a sentence (nominative) or the direct object (accusative).

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΑΜΝΟΣ

Etymology: The word ἈΡΝΙΟΝ is a diminutive of the word ἈΡΝΟΣ, meaning 'lamb'. It is related to the Latin 'agnus' and English 'ewe'.

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).

G1391

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: DOK-sah

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

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

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΤΙΜΗ, ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΕΥΚΛΕΙΑ

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

G1223

Part of Speech: Preposition

Sounds like: dee-AH

Translations: through, by, by means of, on account of, because of, for the sake of

Notes: This word is a preposition that can take two different cases, which changes its meaning. When used with the genitive case, it means 'through' or 'by means of', indicating the instrument or agency by which something is done. When used with the accusative case, it means 'on account of', 'because of', or 'for the sake of', indicating the cause or reason for something.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Synonyms: ΕΚ, ΕΝΕΚΑ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'through' or 'apart'.

G1093

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: GAYS

Translations: (of) earth, (of) land, (of) ground, (of) world, (of) country, (of) region

Notes: This word refers to the earth, land, or ground. It can denote the physical soil, a specific territory or country, or the entire planet. As a genitive form, it indicates possession, origin, or the material from which something is made, often translated with 'of' in English.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Synonyms: ΧΩΡΑ, ΑΓΡΟΣ

Etymology: The word ΓΗ (gē) comes from Proto-Hellenic *gā́, which itself is from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁- ('earth').

G5342

Part of Speech: Verb

Sounds like: FAIR-oo-sin

Translations: they bear, they carry, they bring, they lead, they endure

Notes: This is a common Koine Greek verb meaning 'to bear,' 'to carry,' 'to bring,' 'to lead,' or 'to endure.' It is used to describe the action of moving something from one place to another, or to signify the act of sustaining or tolerating something. The form ΦΕΡΟΥΣΙΝ specifically indicates an action performed by 'they' (a group of people or things) in the present tense. While the user inquired about a potential future tense, this form is definitively present indicative active.

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

Synonyms: ΑΓΩ, ΚΟΜΙΖΩ

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'.

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.

G3571

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: NYX

Translations: night, a night

Notes: This word refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. It is commonly used to denote the time when the sun is not visible, often associated with sleep, darkness, or the absence of light. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a period of obscurity or trouble.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Synonyms: ΣΚΟΤΟΣ, ΕΣΠΕΡΑ

Etymology: This word comes from Proto-Indo-European, meaning 'night'. It is cognate with words for 'night' in many other Indo-European languages, such as Latin 'nox' and English 'night'.

G2839

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Sounds like: KOY-non

Translations: common, shared, public, a common thing, the common thing, a community, the community

Notes: This word refers to something that is common, shared, or public. As an adjective, it describes something belonging to or used by all. As a neuter noun, it can refer to a common thing, a public matter, or even a community or commonwealth.

Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Synonyms: ΔΗΜΟΣΙΟΣ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΟΣ

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kom-yos, meaning 'common, shared'. It is related to the idea of 'togetherness' or 'fellowship'.

G4160

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Sounds like: poy-OHN

Translations: doing, making, creating, producing, performing, a doer, a maker, the one who does, the one who makes

Notes: ΠΟΙΩΝ is the present active participle of the verb ΠΟΙΕΩ, meaning 'to do' or 'to make'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone who is in the act of doing or making something. It can be translated as 'doing' or 'making' when used adjectivally, or as 'the one who does' or 'a doer' when used substantively.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩΝ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ

G0946

Part of Speech: Noun

Sounds like: bdeh-LOO-gma

Translations: abomination, a detestable thing, detestable thing

Notes: This word refers to something that is detestable, abhorrent, or an object of disgust, often with a strong moral or religious connotation. It is used to describe things or practices that are considered offensive or impure, especially in the sight of God. It can be used to describe an idol, an unclean act, or anything that causes revulsion.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Synonyms: ΒΔΕΛΥΓΜΟΣ, ΜΙΑΣΜΑ, ΑΚΑΘΑΡΣΙΑ

Etymology: The word ΒΔΕΛΥΓΜΑ is derived from the verb βδελύσσομαι (bdelussomai), meaning 'to feel disgust at, to detest'. It describes something that causes such a feeling.

G1519, G1487, G1488

Part of Speech: Preposition, Conjunction, Verb

Sounds like: E

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

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

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

G1125

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Sounds like: ge-GRAH-mme-noy

Translations: written, having been written, recorded, inscribed, those who have been written, the ones written

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 already been put into writing or recorded. It signifies a completed action with ongoing results, indicating something that 'has been written' and remains in that state. It can be used to describe people or things that are written down, such as names in a register or laws in a book.

Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Nominative Masculine Plural, or Nominative Neuter Plural

Synonyms: ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΑ, ΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΟΣ

G0976