Word studies
Key words from the original language. Tap one to see its range of meaning and where else it shows up.
- epipothéōἐπιποθέωto long for, to yearn
- aísthēsisαἴσθησιςperception, discernment
- epígnōsisἐπίγνωσιςfull knowledge, recognition
- aprόskoposἀπρόσκοποςblameless, without offense
- eilikrinḗsεἰλικρινήςsincere, pure, unmixed
- desmósδεσμόςbond, chain, imprisonment
- apologíaἀπολογίαdefense
- bebaíōsisβεβαίωσιςconfirmation, establishing
- apokaradokíaἀποκαραδοκίαeager expectation
- politeúomaiπολιτεύομαιto live as a citizen, to conduct oneself
- synathléōσυναθλέωto contend alongside
- ptýrōπτύρωto be startled, to be frightened
- kenodoxíaκενοδοξίαvain conceit, empty glory
- tapeinophrosýnēταπεινοφροσύνηhumility, lowliness of mind
- hyperéchōὑπερέχωto surpass, to be superior
- morphḗμορφήform, outward shape
- ísosἴσοςequal
- harpagmósἁρπαγμόςsomething to be seized or exploited
- kenóōκενόωto empty, to make void
- tapeinóōταπεινόωto humble, to bring low
- hypḗkoosὑπήκοοςobedient
- hyperypsóōὑπερυψόωto exalt highly
- kámptōκάμπτωto bend, to bow
- exomologéōἐξομολογέωto confess openly, to acknowledge
- gongysmósγογγυσμόςgrumbling, murmuring
- dialogismósδιαλογισμόςdispute, reasoning, doubt
- akéraiosἀκέραιοςinnocent, pure, unmixed
- skoliósσκολιόςcrooked, twisted
- diastréphōδιαστρέφωto twist, to distort
- phōstḗrφωστήρlight, luminary, star
- epéchōἐπέχωto hold fast, to hold out
- tréchōτρέχωto run
- spéndōσπένδωto pour out as a drink offering
- thysíaθυσίαsacrifice
- isópsychosἰσόψυχοςlike-minded, of equal soul
- systratiótēsσυστρατιώτηςfellow soldier
- paraboleúomaiπαραβολεύομαιto risk, to gamble
- sýmpsychosσύμψυχοςunited in spirit
- koinōniaκοινωνίαfellowship, sharing
- euangelionεὐαγγέλιονgood news, gospel
- episkoposἐπίσκοποςoverseer, bishop
- diakonosδιάκονοςservant, minister, deacon
- hagiosἅγιοςholy, saint
- charisχάριςgrace, favor
- eirēnēεἰρήνηpeace
- charaχαράjoy
- splánchnonσπλάγχνονinner parts, affection
- agapēἀγάπηlove
- perisseúōπερισσεύωto overflow, to abound
- dokimázōδοκιμάζωto test, to approve
- karposκαρπόςfruit
- dikaiosynēδικαιοσύνηrighteousness
- doxaδόξαglory
- praitōrionπραιτώριονPraetorium, governor's residence
- eritheíaἐριθείαselfish ambition, rivalry
- sōtēriaσωτηρίαsalvation, deliverance
- zōēζωήlife
- pisteuōπιστεύωto believe, to trust
- doulosδοῦλοςslave, servant
- staurosσταυρόςcross
- onomaὄνομαname
- kyriosκύριοςlord, master
- phobosφόβοςfear, awe
- energéōἐνεργέωto work, to be at work
- eudokíaεὐδοκίαgood pleasure, goodwill
- ámōmosἄμωμοςwithout blemish, blameless
- leitourgíaλειτουργίαservice, public service
- dokimḗδοκιμήproof, tested character
- synergósσυνεργόςfellow worker
- apostolosἀπόστολοςapostle, one sent
- leitourgosλειτουργόςminister, servant of the public
- hystérēmaὑστέρημαwhat is lacking, deficiency
- agṓnἀγώνcontest, struggle
- kýōnκύωνdog
- katatomḗκατατομήmutilation, cutting
- zēmíaζημίαloss, damage
- skýbalonσκύβαλονrefuse, dung
- páthēmaπάθημαsuffering, passion
- symmorphízōσυμμορφίζωto be conformed to
- katantáōκαταντάωto arrive, to attain
- teleióōτελειόωto complete, to make perfect
- epekteínomaiἐπεκτείνομαιto stretch forward
- skopósσκοπόςgoal, target
- brabeîonβραβεῖονprize
- klēsisκλῆσιςcalling, invitation
- symmimētḗsσυμμιμητήςfellow imitator
- apṓleiaἀπώλειαdestruction, ruin
- koilíaκοιλίαbelly, stomach
- aischýnēαἰσχύνηshame
- epígeiosἐπίγειοςearthly, on earth
- políteumaπολίτευμαcitizenship, commonwealth
- tapeínōsisταπείνωσιςhumiliation, lowly condition
- sýmmorphosσύμμορφοςconformed, sharing the same form
- sýzygosσύζυγοςyokefellow, partner
- epieikḗsἐπιεικήςgentle, reasonable, forbearing
- engýsἐγγύςnear, at hand
- aítēmaαἴτημαrequest, petition
- semnósσεμνόςhonorable, dignified
- prosphilḗsπροσφιλήςlovely, pleasing
- eúphēmosεὔφημοςof good report, well-spoken of
- aretḗἀρετήexcellence, virtue
- épainosἔπαινοςpraise, commendation
- anathállōἀναθάλλωto revive, to blossom again
- autárkēsαὐτάρκηςcontent, self-sufficient
- myéōμυέωto initiate, to learn the secret
- synkoinōnéōσυγκοινωνέωto share in, to participate with
- dósisδόσιςgiving
- lêmpsisλῆμψιςreceiving
- chreíaχρείαneed, necessity
- apéchōἀπέχωto receive in full, to have
- oikíaοἰκίαhouse, household
- thánatosθάνατοςdeath
- eucharistíaεὐχαριστίαthanksgiving
- manthánōμανθάνωto learn
- prássōπράσσωto do, to practice
- euárestosεὐάρεστοςwell-pleasing, acceptable
- ploûtosπλοῦτοςriches, wealth
- peritomēπεριτομήcircumcision
- pneumaπνεῦμαspirit, breath, wind
- sarxσάρξflesh
- zēlosζῆλοςzeal, jealousy
- diṓkōδιώκωto pursue, to persecute
- nomosνόμοςlaw
- gnôsisγνῶσιςknowledge
- pistisπίστιςfaith, trust
- ginōskōγινώσκωto know
- dynamisδύναμιςpower, ability
- anastasisἀνάστασιςresurrection
- katalambánōκαταλαμβάνωto grasp, to comprehend, to overtake
- teleiosτέλειοςcomplete, mature, perfect
- phronéōφρονέωto think, to have a mind
- týposτύποςpattern, example
- sōtērσωτήρsavior
- metaschēmatízōμετασχηματίζωto disguise, to change one's outward form
- enérgeiaἐνέργειαworking, activity
- hypotassōὑποτάσσωto submit, to be subject
- biblosβίβλοςbook, scroll
- merimnaōμεριμνάωto be anxious, to worry
- proseuchēπροσευχήprayer
- déēsisδέησιςrequest, prayer for need
- nousνοῦςmind
- phroureōφρουρέωto guard, to keep in custody
- alētheiaἀλήθειαtruth
- dikaiosδίκαιοςrighteous, just, innocent
- hagnósἁγνόςpure, innocent
- logizomaiλογίζομαιto reckon, to count, to credit
- endynamóōἐνδυναμόωto strengthen, to empower
- thlipsisθλῖψιςtribulation, pressure
- euōdíaεὐωδίαfragrance, sweet smell
- aspazomaiἀσπάζομαιto greet