ἀρχὴplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἀρχή
greek
Meaning:
* Beginning * First * Elementary * Rulers, rule, domain
Noun, feminine (first declension)
Occurs 56 times in the New Testament, consistently conveying the idea of primacy - whether temporal (i.e. the start, e.g. John 1:1) or causal (i.e. the source) or governmental (i.e. the ruler, e.g. Ephesians 6:12 λόγουplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigλόγος
Meaning
* A word or words * Statement * Message * Speech * Account * Used in John to mean God the Son
Masculine noun. Related to the verb λέγω.
λόγος in Greek Thought
Before the New Testament, λόγος already had deep philosophical use. In Greek philosophy, λόγος was the rational principle that ordered the universe, the divine reason that structured all things. In Heraclitus, λόγος referred to the unifying rational principle behind the constant change in the world.… κυρίου πρὸςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπρός
greek
Meaning
* To or towards * Pertaining to (genitive case) * Near to (dative case) * According to * About
Preposition. Occurs 703 times in the New Testament.
πρός is a common preposition in Koine Greek that carries different meanings. It most frequently takes the accusative case, but at times it takes the genitive or dative cases, giving it a different meaning again. At its core, it usually describes movement or relationship toward someone or something, whether physical, s… Ωσηε καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί
greek
Meaning
* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So
Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” εἶπεν κύριος πρὸςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπρός
greek
Meaning
* To or towards * Pertaining to (genitive case) * Near to (dative case) * According to * About
Preposition. Occurs 703 times in the New Testament.
πρός is a common preposition in Koine Greek that carries different meanings. It most frequently takes the accusative case, but at times it takes the genitive or dative cases, giving it a different meaning again. At its core, it usually describes movement or relationship toward someone or something, whether physical, s… Ωσηε βάδιζε λαβὲ σεαυτῷ γυναῖκα πορνείας καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί
greek
Meaning
* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So
Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” τέκνα πορνείας διότι ἐκπορνεύουσα ἐκπορνεύσει ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ
greek
The definite article γῆplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγῆ
Meaning:
* Soil or ground (e.g. Matthew 13:5) * Land (e.g. Luke 4:5) * Country * Earth (e.g. Matthew 5:5)
Feminine noun. Connected to the English words “ground”, “geometry” and “geology”.
It occurs throughout the LXX and the New Testament (approximately 250 times in the New Testament) and its meaning varies subtly on context, for example, in the LXX:Genesis 1:1Genesis 2:7Genesis 12:1 ἀπὸ ὄπισθεν τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ
greek
The definite article κυρίου
