Word studies
Key words from the original language. Tap one to see its range of meaning and where else it shows up.
- IoudaïsmósἸουδαϊσμόςJudaism
- exairéōἐξαιρέωto deliver, to rescue
- ponērósπονηρόςevil, wicked
- metastréphōμεταστρέφωto turn around, to pervert
- metatíthēmiμετατίθημιto change, to desert
- peíthōπείθωto persuade, to win over
- diṓkōδιώκωto pursue, to persecute
- portheōπορθέωto destroy, to ravage
- historéōἱστορέωto visit and get to know
- synypokrínomaiσυνυποκρίνομαιto join in hypocrisy
- hypostéllōὑποστέλλωto draw back, to shrink
- katadoulóōκαταδουλόωto enslave
- pseudádelphosψευδάδελφοςfalse brother
- pareísaktosπαρείσακτοςsmuggled in, brought in secretly
- stŷlosστῦλοςpillar
- dexiósδεξιόςright, right hand
- kataginṓskōκαταγινώσκωto condemn, to blame
- ioudaízōἰουδαΐζωto live like a Jew
- akrobystíaἀκροβυστίαuncircumcision, foreskin
- euangelionεὐαγγέλιονgood news, gospel
- anáthemaἀνάθεμαaccursed, cursed
- apokálypsisἀποκάλυψιςrevelation, uncovering
- aiōnαἰώνage, era
- zēlōtēsζηλωτήςzealot, one who is zealous
- paradosisπαράδοσιςtradition
- aphorizōἀφορίζωto set apart, to separate
- apostolosἀπόστολοςapostle, one sent
- charisχάριςgrace, favor
- eirēnēεἰρήνηpeace
- ekklēsiaἐκκλησίαassembly, church
- koinōniaκοινωνίαfellowship, sharing
- ptōchosπτωχόςpoor, destitute
- peritomēπεριτομήcircumcision
- dikaioōδικαιόωto justify, to declare righteous
- ergonἔργονwork, deed
- nomosνόμοςlaw
- pistisπίστιςfaith, trust
- stauroōσταυρόωto crucify
- zaōζάωto live
- hamartiaἁμαρτίαsin
- agapaōἀγαπάωto love
- paradidōmiπαραδίδωμιto hand over, betray
- eleutheríaἐλευθερίαfreedom, liberty
- anóētosἀνόητοςfoolish, without understanding
- baskaínōβασκαίνωto bewitch, to cast an evil eye
- prographōπρογράφωto write before, to portray publicly
- akoḗἀκοήhearing, report
- spérmaσπέρμαseed, offspring
- eulogéōεὐλογέωto bless
- katáraκατάραcurse
- epikatáratosἐπικατάρατοςcursed, accursed
- exagorázōἐξαγοράζωto redeem, to buy out
- kyróōκυρόωto ratify, to confirm
- paidagōgósπαιδαγωγόςguardian, tutor, child-minder
- synkleíōσυγκλείωto shut up together, to confine
- phroureōφρουρέωto guard, to keep in custody
- endýōἐνδύωto put on, to clothe oneself
- klēronómosκληρονόμοςheir
- huiósυἱόςson
- epítroposἐπίτροποςguardian, manager
- stoicheîonστοιχεῖονelemental principle, basic element
- exapostéllōἐξαποστέλλωto send out, to send away
- asthenḗsἀσθενήςweak, sick
- kopiáōκοπιάωto labor, to toil, to grow weary
- morphóōμορφόωto form, to shape
- ōdínōὠδίνωto be in labor, to travail
- allēgoréōἀλληγορέωto speak allegorically
- paidískēπαιδίσκηslave girl, servant woman
- ekbállōἐκβάλλωto throw out, to cast out
- douleíaδουλείαslavery, bondage
- kairósκαιρόςseason, appointed time
- pneumaπνεῦμαspirit, breath, wind
- epiteléōἐπιτελέωto complete, to finish
- pisteuōπιστεύωto believe, to trust
- epangeliaἐπαγγελίαpromise
- diathēkēδιαθήκηcovenant, testament
- baptizōβαπτίζωto baptize, immerse
- eleútherosἐλεύθεροςfree, free person
- doulosδοῦλοςslave, servant
- heisεἷςone
- nḗpiosνήπιοςinfant, child
- oikonómosοἰκονόμοςsteward, household manager
- plērōmaπλήρωμαfullness, fulfillment
- huiothesiaυἱοθεσίαadoption
- abbaἀββάFather (Aramaic)
- peirasmosπειρασμόςtesting, temptation
- sarxσάρξflesh
- ekpíptōἐκπίπτωto fall off, to fall away
- enkóptōἐγκόπτωto hinder, to cut in on
- epithyméōἐπιθυμέωto desire, to long for
- eidōlolatríaεἰδωλολατρίαidolatry
- pharmakeíaφαρμακείαsorcery, drugs
- échthraἔχθραhostility, enmity
- dichostasíaδιχοστασίαdivision, dissension
- phthónosφθόνοςenvy
- kômosκῶμοςcarousing, wild partying
- makrothymíaμακροθυμίαpatience, long-suffering
- agathōsýnēἀγαθωσύνηgoodness
- stoichéōστοιχέωto walk in line, to follow
- kenódoxosκενόδοξοςconceited, vainglorious
- prokaléōπροκαλέωto provoke, to challenge
- phthonéōφθονέωto envy
- paráptōmaπαράπτωμαtrespass, false step
- bárosβάροςburden, weight
- phortíonφορτίονload, pack
- anaplēróōἀναπληρόωto fulfill, to fill up
- phrenapatáōφρεναπατάωto deceive oneself
- ergázomaiἐργάζομαιto work, to do
- oikeîosοἰκεῖοςmember of the household
- euprosōpéōεὐπροσωπέωto make a good showing
- stígmaστίγμαmark, brand
- zygosζυγόςyoke
- katargéōκαταργέωto abolish, to bring to nothing
- energéōἐνεργέωto work, to be at work
- agapēἀγάπηlove
- zýmēζύμηyeast, leaven
- skandalonσκάνδαλονstumbling block, trap
- epithymiaἐπιθυμίαdesire, craving, lust
- porneiaπορνείαsexual immorality
- akatharsíaἀκαθαρσίαimpurity, uncleanness
- asélgeiaἀσέλγειαsensuality, lack of restraint
- érisἔριςstrife, quarreling
- zēlosζῆλοςzeal, jealousy
- thymósθυμόςanger, passion
- eritheíaἐριθείαselfish ambition, rivalry
- hairesisαἵρεσιςsect, party, choice
- karposκαρπόςfruit
- charaχαράjoy
- chrēstotēsχρηστότηςkindness, goodness
- enkrateiaἐγκράτειαself-control
- katartízōκαταρτίζωto restore, to mend, to put in order
- dokimázōδοκιμάζωto test, to approve
- speírōσπείρωto sow
- therízōθερίζωto reap, to harvest
- phthoráφθοράdecay, perishability
- enkakéōἐγκακέωto lose heart, to give up
- kosmosκόσμοςworld, order
- kainosκαινόςnew
- ktísisκτίσιςcreation, created thing
- kanṓnκανώνmeasuring rod, limit, sphere
- eleosἔλεοςmercy
- staurosσταυρόςcross