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The Didache, Chapter 13
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G3956
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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.
G1161
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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.
G4396
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pro-FEE-tays
Translations: prophet, a prophet
Notes: A prophet is a person who speaks for God, often delivering divine messages, interpreting God's will, or foretelling future events. They are seen as inspired by God to communicate His word to humanity.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΠΝΕΥΣΤΟΣ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs), from πρό (pró, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “to speak”). It literally means 'one who speaks forth' or 'one who speaks for'.
G0228
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: ah-lay-thee-NOS
Translations: true, real, genuine, authentic
Notes: This word describes something as true, real, or genuine, in contrast to what is false, counterfeit, or merely apparent. It emphasizes the inherent nature or quality of something, indicating that it is exactly what it purports to be. It is used to qualify nouns, much like the English word 'true' or 'real'.
Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine
Synonyms: ἈΛΗΘΗΣ, ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ, ΒΕΒΑΙΟΣ
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀληθής (alēthḗs, “true”) + -ινος (-inos, adjectival suffix).
G2309
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Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Sounds like: THEH-lohn
Translations: wanting, willing, desiring, intending, wishing, choosing, purposing
Notes: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'θέλω' (thelo), meaning 'to want' or 'to will'. It describes someone who is in the process of wanting, willing, or desiring something. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, indicating the manner or reason for an action. For example, it could mean 'he who wants' or 'while wanting'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΩ
Etymology: The word θέλω (thelo) comes from Proto-Indo-European, related to concepts of 'will' or 'desire'.
G2521
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ka-THEES-thai
Translations: to sit, to be seated, to remain, to dwell, to live
Notes: This word is the present infinitive form of the verb 'καθῆμαι' (kathēmai), meaning 'to sit' or 'to be seated'. It can also convey the sense of remaining, dwelling, or living in a place. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used after other verbs or prepositions to express purpose or result, such as 'to sit down' or 'in order to sit'.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Middle or Passive Voice
Synonyms: ΚΑΘΕΥΔΩ, ΟΙΚΕΩ, ΜΕΝΩ
G4314
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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.
G5210
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: hoo-MAS
Translations: you, you all
Notes: This is a second-person plural personal pronoun, meaning 'you' or 'you all'. It is in the accusative case, indicating that it functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used in a sentence like 'He saw you all'.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Second Person, All genders
G0514
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: AX-ee-os
Translations: worthy, deserving, fit, suitable, a worthy one, a deserving one
Notes: This word describes something or someone as being worthy, deserving, or suitable for a particular purpose, action, or reward. It can be used to express that someone is 'worthy of' something, often followed by a genitive case, or 'deserving of' a certain fate or honor. It implies a correspondence between the quality of a person or thing and what is due to them.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine. This adjective can inflect for gender (masculine, feminine, neuter), number (singular, plural), and case (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative).
Synonyms: ΕΥΛΟΓΗΤΟΣ, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, ΕΥΠΡΕΠΗΣ
Etymology: The word ἈΞΙΟΣ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to drive, to weigh'. It is related to the idea of balance and weighing, thus leading to the concept of worth or value.
G2076
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ES-tee
Translations: is, he is, she is, it is, there is
Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative form of the verb 'to be'. It is used to express existence, identity, or a state of being. For example, it can mean 'he is', 'she is', 'it is', or simply 'is' in a sentence.
Inflection: Third person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is cognate with the English word 'is' and Latin 'est'.
G3588
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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.
G5160
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: tro-FES
Translations: of food, of nourishment, of sustenance
Notes: This word refers to food, nourishment, or sustenance. It is used to describe anything that provides nourishment, whether literal food for the body or spiritual sustenance. It is a feminine noun.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Synonyms: ΣΙΤΟΣ, ΒΡΩΜΑ, ΕΔΕΣΜΑ
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOO
Translations: (of) him, his, (of) it, its
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun. In this genitive singular form, it typically means 'of him,' 'his,' 'of it,' or 'its,' indicating possession or origin. It can refer to a male person or a neuter object/concept.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Etymology: The word ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ (autos) is of uncertain origin, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'self'. It is an ancient Greek word that has been in continuous use.
G5615
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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'.
G1320
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: di-DAS-ka-los
Translations: teacher, a teacher, master, instructor
Notes: This word refers to a teacher, instructor, or master. It is used to denote someone who imparts knowledge or provides instruction, often in a formal or authoritative capacity. It can be used in various contexts, from a general educator to a religious or philosophical leader.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΚΑΘΗΓΗΤΗΣ, ΡΑΒΒΙ
Etymology: From the Greek verb διδάσκω (didaskō), meaning 'to teach', combined with the suffix -καλος (-kalos), which forms nouns indicating a person who performs the action of the verb. Thus, it literally means 'one who teaches'.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: ES-tin
Translations: is, a is
Notes: This word is the third person singular present indicative form of the verb 'to be' (εἰμί). It means 'he is', 'she is', 'it is', or 'there is'. It is used to express existence, identity, or a state of being, often linking a subject to a predicate. It can also imply 'exists' or 'happens'.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Present, Indicative, Active
G2532
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb
Sounds like: kahee
Translations: and, also, even, but, then
Notes: ΚΑΙ is a very common conjunction in Koine Greek, primarily meaning 'and' to connect words, phrases, or clauses. It can also function as an adverb, emphasizing a word or phrase with meanings like 'also' or 'even'. In some contexts, it can introduce a contrast, similar to 'but', or indicate sequence, meaning 'then'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Etymology: The word ΚΑΙ is an ancient particle, tracing its origins back to Proto-Indo-European. It has remained remarkably stable in form and function throughout the history of the Greek language.
G0846
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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-.
G5618
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Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction
Sounds like: OH-sper
Translations: just as, as, even as, like, in the same way as
Notes: This word functions as a comparative adverb or conjunction, meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. It is used to introduce a clause that draws a comparison or analogy, indicating that something is happening or is true in the same manner or degree as something else. It emphasizes the similarity between two things or actions.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΚΑΘΩΣ, ΩΣ, ΚΑΘΑΠΕΡ
Etymology: From the adverb ὡς (hōs, "as") and the particle περ (per, "indeed, very"), emphasizing the comparison.
G3588
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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'.
G2040
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: er-GAH-tace
Translations: worker, a worker, laborer, a laborer, workman, a workman
Notes: This word refers to someone who performs work, a laborer, or a workman. It is often used to describe someone engaged in physical labor, but can also refer to someone who carries out a task or performs a service, such as a teacher or minister. It emphasizes the act of working or producing.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΔΟΥΛΟΣ, ΥΠΗΡΕΤΗΣ, ΜΙΣΘΩΤΟΣ
Etymology: From ἔργον (ergon), meaning 'work', and the suffix -της (-tes), indicating an agent or doer. Thus, it literally means 'one who works'.
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PA-san
Translations: all, every, whole, an entire
Notes: This word is an adjective meaning 'all', 'every', or 'whole'. It is used to indicate the totality or completeness of something. For example, it can be used to say 'all people' or 'every house'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G3767
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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'.
G0001
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-par-KHEEN
Translations: firstfruit, a firstfruit, first-fruits, an offering of first-fruits
Notes: This word refers to the first portion of a harvest or produce that is offered to God or a deity as a religious duty. It signifies the initial offering, often considered the best part, and can also refer to the first in a series or the beginning of something. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀπό' (apo, 'from') and 'ἀρχή' (arche, 'beginning').
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΡΩΤΟΓΕΝΝΗΜΑ, ΠΡΩΤΟΛΕΙΑ
Etymology: The word ἀπαρχή (aparchē) is a compound of ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning' or 'first'. It literally means 'from the beginning' or 'first offering'.
G1081
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: gen-NAY-ma-TON
Translations: of offspring, of brood, of produce, of fruit, of products, of results
Notes: This word refers to something produced or generated, such as offspring, a brood, or the produce of the earth. It can also refer to the results or products of actions. It is used in a general sense to denote that which is brought forth or created.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΚΑΡΠΟΣ, ΕΚΓΟΝΟΝ, ΤΕΚΝΟΝ
G3025
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: lay-NOO
Translations: of a winepress, of a vat, of a wine vat, a winepress, a vat, a wine vat
Notes: This word refers to a winepress or a vat, specifically the trough or receptacle where grapes are trodden or pressed to extract juice, or where the juice ferments. It can also refer to a place where olives are pressed for oil. It is used to describe a facility for processing agricultural produce, particularly grapes or olives.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
G0257
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ah-LOH-nos
Translations: (of) a threshing floor, (of) a barn, (of) a granary
Notes: This word refers to a threshing floor, which was a hard, level piece of ground where grain was threshed to separate the edible part from the chaff. It can also refer to a barn or granary, a place where threshed grain was stored. In ancient agricultural societies, the threshing floor was a vital part of the harvest process.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Etymology: From an uncertain root, possibly related to the verb 'αλίσκω' (halisko), meaning 'to capture' or 'to be caught', perhaps referring to the gathering of grain.
G0994, G1016
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Part of Speech: Verb, Noun
Sounds like: boh-OHN
Translations: crying out, shouting, roaring, of oxen, of cattle, of bulls, of cows
Notes: This word has two possible meanings depending on its root. It can be the present active participle (masculine/neuter, genitive plural) of the verb 'ΒΟΑΩ', meaning 'crying out' or 'shouting'. In this sense, it describes the action of making a loud sound. Alternatively, it can be the genitive plural of the noun 'ΒΟῦΣ', meaning 'of oxen', 'of cattle', 'of bulls', or 'of cows'. In this sense, it refers to a group of bovine animals.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine/Neuter, Genitive Plural (from ΒΟΑΩ); Noun, Genitive Plural (from ΒΟῦΣ)
Synonyms: ΚΡΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ΦΩΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ΤΑΥΡΩΝ
G5037
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Part of Speech: Conjunction, Particle
Sounds like: TEH
Translations: and, both, also, even, then, so, indeed
Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears after the word it modifies or connects. It functions as a conjunction, often translated as 'and' or 'both...and', connecting words, phrases, or clauses. It can also add emphasis or indicate a consequence, sometimes translated as 'also' or 'even'. When used in pairs (τε...τε or τε...καί), it means 'both...and'. It is less emphatic than 'καί' (kai) and often implies a closer connection or a more natural pairing between the elements it joins.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΚΑΙ, ΔΕ, ΑΛΛΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kʷe, a clitic particle meaning 'and'. It is cognate with Latin -que and Sanskrit ca.
G4263
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pro-BAH-tohn
Translations: of sheep
Notes: This word refers to sheep, the common domesticated ruminant animals. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of sheep' or 'belonging to sheep'. It is frequently used in contexts related to flocks, herding, or the animals themselves.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΡΝΙΟΝ, ΠΟΙΜΝΙΟΝ
Etymology: The word "ΠΡΟΒΑΤΟΝ" comes from the Greek verb "προβαίνω" (probainō), meaning "to go forward" or "to advance." It originally referred to any animal that walks forward, but later specifically came to mean a sheep, perhaps because they are driven forward by a shepherd.
G2983
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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
G1325
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: DOH-sees
Translations: you will give, you may give, you should give, that you give
Notes: This word is a form of the verb 'to give'. It can be either a future tense verb, meaning 'you will give', or an aorist subjunctive verb, which expresses a potential action or a command, often translated as 'you may give' or 'you should give'. It is used when referring to a single person performing the action of giving.
Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Future Active Indicative or Aorist Active Subjunctive
Synonyms: ΔΙΔΩ, ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ
Etymology: The word δίδωμι (didomi) comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃- meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated present tense form, which emphasizes the ongoing or repeated nature of the action in some contexts.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: TANE
Translations: the
Notes: ΤΗΝ is the feminine singular accusative form of the definite article 'the'. It is used to specify a noun that is feminine in gender, singular in number, and in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. For example, it would be used before a feminine singular noun like 'πόλιν' (city) when 'city' is the direct object.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Etymology: The Koine Greek definite article derives from Proto-Indo-European demonstrative pronouns. It evolved from an earlier demonstrative particle, becoming a grammatical marker for definiteness.
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article
Sounds like: toys
Translations: to the, for the, the
Notes: ΤΟΙΣ is the dative plural form of the definite article in Koine Greek. It functions similarly to 'the' in English, but specifically indicates the indirect object or the recipient of an action, or location/instrument when used with a dative noun. It can be used with masculine, feminine, or neuter nouns in the plural.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, All genders
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European. It is a demonstrative pronoun that evolved into the definite article in Greek.
G4396
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pro-FEE-tays
Translations: to prophets, for prophets
Notes: This word refers to individuals who speak on behalf of God or a deity, often foretelling future events or delivering divine messages. It is used here in the dative plural, indicating the recipients of an action or the beneficiaries of something.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΕΙΣ, ΧΡΗΣΜΟΛΟΓΟΙ
G0846
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: ow-TOY
Translations: they, them, themselves, these, those
Notes: This word is a third-person pronoun that can function in several ways. It can be used as an intensive pronoun meaning 'self' or 'themselves', emphasizing the subject. It can also serve as a simple third-person pronoun meaning 'he, she, it, they' or 'him, her, it, them'. When used with the article, it often functions as an adjective meaning 'the same'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
G1063
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Part of Speech: Particle
Sounds like: gar
Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore
Notes: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears second in a clause. It introduces a reason, explanation, or confirmation for what has just been stated. It can also indicate a logical consequence or a transition in thought, often translated as 'for' or 'because'. In some contexts, it can simply add emphasis or affirm a statement.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΔΙΟΤΙ, ΕΠΕΙ, ΟΥΝ
Etymology: The particle ΓΑΡ is believed to be a contraction of the particles γε (ge) meaning 'indeed' or 'at least' and ἄρα (ara) meaning 'then' or 'therefore'. It has been in use since ancient Greek.
G1510
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EYE-sin
Translations: are
Notes: This word is the third person plural form of the verb 'to be'. It means 'they are' or 'there are'. It is used to describe the state or existence of multiple subjects, similar to how 'are' is used in English. For example, 'The men are here' or 'There are many books'.
Inflection: Third person, Plural, Present, Indicative, Active
Synonyms: ΥΠΑΡΧΟΥΣΙΝ, ΓΙΝΟΝΤΑΙ
G3588
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Part of Speech: Definite Article, Pronoun, 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.
G0749
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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'.
G5216
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Part of Speech: Pronoun
Sounds like: hoo-MOHN
Translations: (of) you, your
Notes: This word is the genitive plural form of the second-person personal pronoun, meaning 'of you' or 'your' when referring to multiple people. It indicates possession, origin, or relationship concerning a group of people being addressed. For example, it might be used in phrases like 'the house of you' (your house) or 'from among you'.
Inflection: Second Person, Plural, Genitive
G1437
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Part of Speech: Conjunction
Sounds like: eh-AHN
Translations: if, when, whenever, although
Notes: ἘΑΝ is a conditional conjunction used to introduce a protasis (the 'if' clause) in a conditional sentence. It typically takes the subjunctive mood, indicating a condition that is possible, probable, or hypothetical. It can be translated as 'if', 'when', or 'whenever', depending on the nuance of the condition, and sometimes 'although' in concessive clauses.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΕΙ, ὍΤΑΝ
Etymology: ἘΑΝ is a contraction of the conditional particle εἰ (ei, 'if') and the modal particle ἄν (an), which adds a sense of contingency or possibility to the condition.
G3361
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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.
G2192
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: EKH-eh-teh
Translations: have, hold, possess, keep, be able, be in possession of
Notes: This word is a common verb meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. It can also imply possession, ability, or a state of being. It is frequently used in various contexts to indicate ownership, a condition, or an action of holding something.
Inflection: 2nd Person Plural, Present, Active, Subjunctive
Synonyms: ΚΤΆΟΜΑΙ, ΚΑΤΈΧΩ, ἜΧΩ
G4396
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: pro-fay-TEEN
Translations: prophet, a prophet
Notes: This word refers to a prophet, someone who speaks for God or interprets His will. It is often used to describe individuals who deliver divine messages or foretell future events. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (before, in front of) and 'φημί' (to speak).
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΜΑΝΤΙΣ, ΘΕΟΠΝΕΥΣΤΟΣ
G1325
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: DOH-teh
Translations: give, grant, allow, entrust, deliver
Notes: This word is a verb meaning 'to give' or 'to grant'. It is used as a command or an exhortation, instructing someone or a group of people to perform the action of giving. It can also imply entrusting something to someone or delivering something.
Inflection: Second Person Plural, Aorist Active, Imperative
Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ, ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩΜΙ
Etymology: The word ΔΙΔΩΜΙ comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deh₃-, meaning 'to give'. It is a reduplicated verb, a common feature in ancient Greek verbs.
G4434
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Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Sounds like: PTOH-khoys
Translations: to the poor, for the poor, poor people, beggars
Notes: This word refers to those who are poor, destitute, or beggars. It is often used to describe individuals or groups who are economically disadvantaged and dependent on others for support. In a spiritual sense, it can also refer to those who are humble and recognize their need for God.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Synonyms: ΠΕΝΗΣ, ΕΝΔΕΗΣ, ΑΔΥΝΑΤΟΣ
G4621
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: see-TEE-an
Translations: food, provisions, grain, corn, a food, a provision, a grain, a corn
Notes: This word refers to food, provisions, or grain. It is often used in the plural to denote supplies or provisions for a journey or for an army. It can also refer specifically to corn or wheat as a staple food.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter
Synonyms: ΒΡΩΜΑ, ΤΡΟΦΗ
Etymology: The word derives from the Greek word σῖτος (sitos), meaning 'grain' or 'corn'.
G4160
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: poy-EES
Translations: may do, may make, may create, may perform
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'poieō', meaning 'to do', 'to make', 'to create', or 'to perform'. It is often used in contexts where an action is being carried out or brought into existence. As a subjunctive mood, it expresses possibility, desire, or purpose, often translated with 'may' or 'might', or as part of a clause indicating purpose ('in order that he may do').
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, Third Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΠΡΑΤΤΩ, ΕΡΓΑΖΟΜΑΙ, ΤΙΘΗΜΙ
G1325
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Part of Speech: Verb
Sounds like: doss
Translations: give
Notes: This word is the second person singular, aorist active imperative form of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'to give'. It is used to issue a direct command or instruction to a single person, equivalent to saying 'Give!' or 'You give!'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, 2nd Person, Singular
Synonyms: ΠΑΡΕΧΩ, ΧΑΡΙΖΟΜΑΙ
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.
G2596
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Part of Speech: Preposition
Sounds like: KAH-tah
Translations: down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along
Notes: ΚΑΤΑ is a versatile preposition in Koine Greek. Its meaning varies significantly depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the genitive case, it often indicates movement 'down from,' opposition 'against,' or reference 'concerning' something. When used with the accusative case, it typically means 'down along,' 'according to,' 'throughout,' 'during,' or 'by' means of something. It can express direction, distribution, opposition, or a standard.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣ, ΑΝΤΙ, ΔΙΑ
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kmtá, meaning 'down, with'. It is related to other prepositions and adverbs in various Indo-European languages.
G1785
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: en-to-LEN
Translations: commandment, a commandment, instruction, a instruction, precept, a precept, order, an order
Notes: This word refers to a command, instruction, or precept given by an authority. It is often used in a religious context to refer to God's commandments or laws. It can be used in sentences like 'He kept the commandment' or 'They received an instruction.'
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ, ΔΙΑΤΑΓΗ, ΝΟΜΟΣ
G2764
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: keh-RAH-mee-on
Translations: earthenware vessel, pot, jar, pitcher, a pot, an earthenware vessel
Notes: This word refers to a vessel or container made of baked clay, such as a pot, jar, or pitcher. It was commonly used for holding liquids like wine or oil, or for other household purposes. It is a neuter noun.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Synonyms: ΑΓΓΕΙΟΝ, ΣΚΕΥΟΣ
Etymology: Derived from the Greek word κέραμος (keramos), meaning 'potter's clay' or 'tile'. It refers to something made of clay.
G3631
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: OY-noo
Translations: of wine, wine
Notes: This word refers to wine, the fermented juice of grapes. It is commonly used in ancient Greek texts to denote the beverage itself, often in contexts of consumption, production, or as a symbol. As a genitive form, it typically indicates possession or origin, such as 'of wine' or 'from wine'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΑΜΠΕΛΩΝ, ΓΛΕΥΚΟΣ
Etymology: The word ΟἸΝΟΣ (oinos) comes from Proto-Indo-European *woyh₁no-, referring to 'wine' or 'vine'. It has cognates in many other Indo-European languages, indicating its ancient origin and widespread use.
G2228, G3588
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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.
G1637
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: eh-LAI-oo
Translations: of oil, of an oil
Notes: This word refers to oil, typically olive oil, which was a staple in ancient times. It was used for food, anointing, fuel for lamps, and medicinal purposes. In this genitive form, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of oil'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Etymology: From an unknown root, possibly pre-Greek. It refers to the olive tree and its fruit.
G0455
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Part of Speech: Participle, Verb, Adjective
Sounds like: ah-NOIK-sas
Translations: having opened, opened, opening
Notes: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having opened' or 'opened'. It describes an action that was completed, often before or at the same time as the main verb in the sentence. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun, while also carrying verbal force, indicating an action.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active, Participle
Synonyms: ἈΝΟΙΞΑΝΤΟΣ, ἈΝΟΙΞΑΝΤΕΣ
G0694
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ar-GY-ree-oo
Translations: of silver, of money, of a piece of silver, of a coin
Notes: This word refers to silver, either as the metal itself or, more commonly, as money or coins made of silver. It is often used in contexts relating to transactions, payments, or the value of goods.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΑΡΓΥΡΟΣ, ΚΕΡΜΑ, ΝΟΜΙΣΜΑ
G2441
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: ee-mah-tees-MOO
Translations: of clothing, of raiment, of apparel, of a garment
Notes: This word refers to clothing, raiment, or a garment. It is used to describe what someone wears or possesses in terms of attire. It is a masculine noun.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Synonyms: ΕΝΔΥΜΑ, ΕΣΘΗΣ, ΣΤΟΛΗ
G3956
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Part of Speech: Adjective
Sounds like: PAN-tos
Translations: (of) all, (of) every, (of) whole, (of) each
Notes: This word is an inflected form of the adjective 'ΠΑΣ' (pas), meaning 'all' or 'every'. As a genitive form, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'. It can refer to a part of a whole, or to the entirety of something. For example, 'of all things' or 'of every person'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΛΟΣ, ΑΠΑΣ
G2933
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: KTEE-mah-tos
Translations: of a possession, of a property, of an acquisition, of an estate
Notes: This word refers to something acquired or possessed, such as property, an estate, or a possession. It is used in the genitive case, indicating ownership or relationship, often translated with 'of'. For example, 'the value of the property' or 'the owner of the possession'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Synonyms: ΟΥΣΙΑ, ΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ
G5613
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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.
G0302
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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.
G4771
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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.
G1391
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Part of Speech: Noun
Sounds like: DOK-say
Translations: glory, a glory, honor, an honor, splendor, a splendor, majesty, a majesty, renown, a renown, reputation, a reputation, dignity, a dignity
Notes: This word refers to glory, honor, splendor, or majesty. It can describe the inherent nature of God, the visible manifestation of His presence, or the esteem and reputation of a person. It is often used in contexts of praise, worship, or divine revelation. It can also refer to human reputation or dignity.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Synonyms: ΤΙΜΗ, ΚΛΕΟΣ, ΦΗΜΗ
Etymology: The word ΔΟΞΑ (doxa) comes from the Greek verb δοκέω (dokeō), meaning 'to seem, to appear, to think, to suppose'. Over time, it evolved to mean 'opinion, reputation, honor, and then glory'.
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