GREEK (Language)
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(Note centered headings below: List by Word; Watch Tower Publications)
alphabet: it-1 1007
borrowed from Hebrew: it-1 1007, 1072
chart: it-1 1009
Bible editions:
Erasmus (1516): g16.6 11
Bible translations: w02 11/15 26-29
Christian Scriptures commissioned by Cyril Lucaris (1629-1638): w02 11/15 26-27; w00 2/15 27-28
Pallis, Alexander: w02 11/15 28-29
Seraphim (modern Greek): w06 5/15 10-12; w02 11/15 27
Vamvas, Neofitos: w02 11/15 27-29
Bible use: it-1 442, 1007; w15 12/15 5-6; w09 4/1 13; si 8, 316
whether to learn Greek to understand Bible: w09 11/1 20-23; w09 12/15 3
classical: si 316
definite article: it-1 1007-1008
discussion: it-1 1006-1010
Koine (common Greek): it-1 71, 1003, 1006-1007; it-2 336; si 316
contribution to spread of Christianity: w15 2/15 21-22
Greek potsherds (Egypt): it-2 657
Oxyrhynchus manuscripts (Egypt): w92 2/15 27
use in ancient Rome: it-2 823
life story “How Knowing Greek Led Me to Know God”: g87 3/22 10-14
nouns:
cases: it-1 1007; si 330-331
declensions: it-1 1007
nouns without the definite article: it-2 53-54; ti 27; w88 6/1 17-18
Colwell’s rule: ti 28
predicate nouns before the verb: rs 212, 416-417
scriptures other than John 1:1: rs 417; ti 27-28; w88 6/1 17-19
transliteration: it-1 1009-1010
verbs: it-1 1008-1009; si 330
aorist and present tenses: it-1 1008-1009; w94 10/15 31; si 330
imperfect tense: si 330
middle voice: it-1 1008
vocabulary: it-1 1007
List by Word
abyssos (abyss): it-1 35-36; it-2 881
agapao (to love): it-1 55; it-2 274
agape (love): cl 235-236; it-2 274; w17.10 7; w17.12 13; w09 7/15 12-14; g 11/08 8-9; w03 7/1 8; g01 8/8 8; fy 28-29; w93 10/15 17-18; w90 11/15 12; w88 10/1 11-12
agathos (good): it-1 986; w91 8/15 19
aggelos (messenger, angel): nwt 1692
agonizesthe (exert yourselves vigorously): w86 1/15 11
agora (marketplace): w98 7/15 25
agrammatos (unlettered): it-2 618
agrupneo (keeping watch): w89 9/15 22
aidos (modesty): it-2 422
aion (forever, system of things): ijwbq article 109; it-1 57; it-2 1054-1055, 1103, 1207; kl 98; w87 5/1 31
akatalytos (indestructible): it-1 1189
akatharsia (uncleanness): g93 10/22 22
aletheia (truth): it-1 800; it-2 1130; w95 7/1 8
alethinos (true): re 59
allegoreo (as a symbolic drama): it-1 1175
ameleo (neglect): it-2 485
anastasis (resurrection): ijwbq article 77; nwt 1709; w99 4/1 17-18; ie 25; w96 10/15 6; w95 2/15 10; w94 10/15 5; rs 333
anathema (accursed): it-1 558
anazopyreo (stir up like a fire): w20.12 28-29
anegkletos (free from accusation): g92 5/8 26-27
anepilemptos (irreprehensible): g92 5/8 27
antilytron (corresponding ransom): it-2 736; w92 6/15 5-6; w91 2/15 13
anypokritos (unhypocritical): w88 10/1 11
apekho (have in full): w90 10/1 16
aphtharsia (incorruption): it-1 1189, 1196
apokalypsis (revelation): it-2 797; re 6
apoleia (destruction): ijwbq article 66
apostasia (apostasy): it-1 126; it-2 310
arkhe (beginning): ti 14
arrabon (token): w89 8/15 30
asebeia (ungodly, ungodliness): w90 4/15 11
aselgeia (brazen conduct, loose conduct): it-2 264; nwt 1694; w06 7/15 30; g93 10/22 22
aspazomai (greet): w98 3/1 30; w88 4/15 27
astorgos (no natural affection): w09 7/15 13; g 10/07 9
athanasia (immortality): it-1 1189
baptisma (baptism): it-1 248; w06 4/1 30; w87 4/15 13
baptizo (baptize): bt 58; w89 1/15 11; rs 54
barbaros (barbarian): it-1 255-256
baros (burden): it-1 376
basanistes (jailer, tormentor): it-1 1250; it-2 1115; re 294; g86 4/22 27
basanizo (torment): it-2 190, 1115; re 145, 294; rs 172-173
basileia (kingdom): it-2 159
biazomai (press forward): it-2 168
biblia (books, scrolls): ijwbq article 181; it-1 308; si 299
bios (life, means of life): w07 8/1 24
blasphemia (abusive speech, blasphemy): it-1 35, 337-339; g 4/13 5; g96 10/22 3
brephos (infant): w94 5/15 11-12; w88 8/1 12-13
daimon, daimonion (demon, deity): it-1 612-613
dakryo (give way to tears): we 29; g94 5/8 27; w90 5/1 6
diabolos (Devil, slanderer): w18.01 29; it-1 990; lv 137; w88 9/1 14
diakonia (service, ministry): w00 11/15 15, 19
diakonos (minister, ministerial servant): it-2 406-407, 409, 635; w00 11/15 15-16, 19; g00 7/8 26-27; w89 3/1 5
diatheke (covenant): it-1 520-521; it-2 361
didasko (teach): jv 572
diermeneuo (translate, interpret): it-1 1213
dikaioo (declare righteous): it-1 603-604
dioko (pursue): w90 3/1 12
doxa (glory): it-1 963
dynamis (power, powerful works): w04 7/15 4; w95 3/1 3
eggyos (pledge): w89 8/15 30
egkombosasthe (gird yourselves): w86 12/1 19-20
eirene (peace): it-2 591; w88 2/15 15
ekhon (sounding): w88 11/1 14
ekklesia (congregation): it-1 197, 496; w07 4/15 20-21; w02 11/15 7
ektenos (intensely): w88 10/1 12
elegkho (reprove): it-2 780
elegkhos (evident demonstration): it-1 804; w91 9/15 10
eleos (mercy): it-2 376, 378-379
embrimaomai (groan): we 29; w90 5/1 6
enkopto (hinder): w95 7/15 20
ennoia (mental disposition): w86 7/1 20; w86 12/1 17
enopion (before, in the sight of): re 123
epieikes (reasonable): cl 206; w94 8/1 11-12, 17
epieikias (kindness): w94 8/1 15-16
epigeios (earthly): it-1 669
epignosis (accurate knowledge): it-2 181-182; w89 12/1 11; w87 4/15 15
epikhoregeo (supply): w90 3/1 12
epilysis (interpretation): it-1 1213
epios (gentle): it-1 923-924
episkopos (overseer): it-2 564; jv 35; sh 269
erkhomai (come): w13 7/15 7-8; w96 8/15 11; rs 341
eros (romantic love): w90 11/15 11
estin (is, means): w08 4/1 27-28; w03 4/1 6; w91 1/15 21; w91 3/1 28
euaggelizomai (declare good news): it-2 671
eudokeo (approve): w88 11/15 10-11
eudokia (goodwill, good pleasure): it-1 988; w88 11/15 10-13
eusebeia (godly devotion): it-1 971; w08 6/15 13; w93 9/15 15; w90 3/1 11-12; w89 2/15 30; g89 3/8 23
ge (earth): it-1 667
geenna (Gehenna): ijwbq articles 66, 76; it-1 905; bi12 1643
genea (generation): w99 5/1 11; w95 11/1 12, 30-31; g88 4/8 13
genos (race): w95 11/1 30
ginosko (taking in knowledge): w92 3/1 23
gnosis (knowledge): it-2 181; w89 12/1 11
grammateus (public instructor, scribe): it-2 712, 876
graphe (a writing): it-2 879
hagios (holy): it-2 856; w86 7/1 25
haides (Hades): ijwbq article 66; it-1 1015-1016; it-2 923; bh 212-213; bi12 1645; pe 82-83
hairesis (sect): g88 1/8 26
hamartano (to sin): it-2 962; w86 6/1 12
harpazo (seize): ti 25
Hellenes (Greeks): it-1 1004-1005
Hellenistai (Greek-speaking Jews [people]): it-1 1005
hermeneuo (translate): it-1 1213
hieron (temple): w02 5/1 30-31
homilia (association): it-1 199
hoplisasthe (arm yourselves): w86 12/1 17-18
hora (hour): it-1 1152-1153
horao (see): it-2 942
hosiotes (loyalty): it-2 280
houtos (this, this one): w04 10/15 30-31
hyper (for, for the purpose of): it-1 253
hypodeigma (pattern): w94 9/15 15-16
hypogrammos (model): cf 75; w86 12/1 17
hypokrites (hypocrite): it-1 1164; w93 7/15 22
hypomone (endurance): it-1 724; w93 9/15 9; w91 11/1 9
hypostasis (assured expectation): ijwbv article 19; it-1 804; w91 9/15 10
kairos (appointed time): it-1 132
kalos (fine): it-1 986; w97 10/15 14
kamelos (camel): w87 12/1 31
katabole (founding): it-2 1207
katalalia (backbiting): it-1 241
katanoeo (consider): w95 4/1 16
kat’ oikon; kat’ oikous (from house to house): it-2 673; w91 1/15 11; w91 8/1 24; w88 1/1 24
kerysso (preach, proclaim): it-1 1089; it-2 671; jv 556
khairo (say a greeting, rejoice): w88 4/15 27
khalkos (brass): w88 11/1 14
kharis (favor, undeserved kindness): ijwbv article 49; it-2 155, 378-379; w90 2/15 23; w88 11/15 11
kharisma (gift): w20.12 28; w98 2/15 24
kheirotoneo (appoint): it-2 550-551; w14 11/15 28-29; jv 208, 218
khloros (pale): re 96
khrematizo (be called by divine providence): it-1 440; w90 6/1 19
Khristos (Christ): it-1 438; it-2 386; nwt 1695; w09 8/1 31
khronos (time, delay): re 157
klaio (weep): w90 5/1 6
kolasin (cutting off): w08 11/1 7
kolpos (bosom, lap): w86 12/1 28
kosmos (world): ijwbq article 109; it-2 1057, 1205-1210; w08 1/15 17; w97 11/1 8, 13-14; rs 435-436; w87 5/1 30-31
krisis (judgment): it-2 788-789
kybernesis (ability to direct): g92 8/8 23; w89 12/15 21
kyrios (lord): it-2 266-267
latreia (sacred service): w00 11/15 12
latreuo (render sacred service): it-2 838, 1211
leitourgia (public service, private service): w00 11/15 10-11; w96 8/15 28
lestes (robber): w12 2/1 14
logikos (power of reason): w95 6/15 19
logion (sacred pronouncement): it-2 836
logizomai (count, esteem, reckon): it-1 604
logos (word): it-2 1200, 1202
lytron (ransom): ijwbq article 104; it-2 736; w92 6/15 5; w91 2/15 11-12
magoi (astrologers): it-1 206
martyreo (bear witness): jv 12, 20
martys (witness): bt 48; w03 10/1 9-10; w97 1/15 30; jv 12-13
mathetes (disciple): jv 27
mesites (mediator): w89 8/15 30
metamelomai (feel regret): it-2 770-771
metanoeo (repent): it-2 770-771
mnemeion (memorial tomb): it-1 994; it-2 368-369; nwt 1704; w96 3/1 6; w90 4/1 10; rs 339
modios (measuring basket): it-1 262
monogenes (only-begotten): ijwbv article 8; it-2 556, 1000; ti 16
mysterion (sacred secret): it-2 836; w97 6/1 12-13
mythos (fable, false story): it-1 800
naos (sanctuary, temple): it-2 860, 1076; re 124; w02 5/1 31
nephalios (moderate in habits): jv 182
noema (mind, mental power): w88 2/15 18
odin (pang, pang of distress): it-1 598
oikoumene (inhabited earth): it-1 667; w94 4/1 6-7
onoma (name): ti 22
orge (wrath): g97 6/8 19-20
paideia, paideuo (discipline, to discipline): it-1 629; w87 10/1 17
palingenesia (re-creation): it-1 546-547; w87 3/1 28
Pantokrator (Almighty): it-1 79
parabasis (transgression): it-2 967
parabole (illustration): it-1 1174-1175
paradeisos (paradise): w18.12 4; it-2 574-575
paradosis (tradition): it-2 1119
parakaleo (comfort, encourage, entreat, exhort): w99 2/1 23; w95 4/1 18-19; w95 6/1 12
parakletos (helper): ijwbq article 81; it-2 1019; ti 22
paraptoma (false step, trespass): it-2 968
paregoria (strengthening aid): w04 5/1 19; w04 9/15 13; w00 12/15 17-19; w99 12/15 27; w97 9/15 31
parousia (presence): it-2 676-677; w08 2/15 21-22; w96 8/15 11-12; w96 12/15 30; w93 5/1 10-11; jv 133; g93 5/8 26-27; w92 10/1 16; rs 341
perierga (magical arts): it-2 1030
petra (rock-mass): it-2 816
petros (rock): it-2 815-816
phantasma (apparition): it-1 131
pharmakia (practice of spiritism): it-2 1027; nwt 1712-1713; g86 1/8 21
philadelphia (brotherly love, brotherly affection): it-1 55; w16.01 8; w09 7/15 14; w97 8/1 14; w88 10/1 10-11; w86 10/1 11-12
phileo (have affection): it-1 55; it-2 274; w96 10/1 9
philia (affection, friendship): it-1 55; w09 7/15 14; w90 11/15 11-12; w88 10/1 11
philostorgos (tenderly affectionate): it-1 55; w09 7/15 14; w04 10/1 15
philoxenia (hospitality): it-1 74, 1149; w16.01 9; w96 10/1 9-10; w93 9/1 25
phortion (load): it-1 376
phronema (meaning, minding): w94 6/15 14; w90 12/1 30
phronimos (discreet): w07 9/1 31
phtheiro (corrupt): it-1 1196-1197
phthonos (envy): w95 9/15 7
physis (nature): it-2 474
pisteuo (believe, exercise faith): w90 12/1 30
pistis (faith): it-1 803
plesion (neighbor): it-2 490; g86 1/22 8
pneuma (inspired expression, spirit): ijwbq article 81; it-1 1206; it-2 1007, 1017-1020, 1026; bh 210; w94 4/1 14-15; rs 380
pneumatikos (spiritual): w93 10/15 31
poikilos (various): w05 6/15 30
porneia (sexual immorality, fornication): lff lesson 41; w18.12 12; it-1 862, 864; kr 110-111; lv 99; w11 11/1 5; yp2 43; w06 7/15 29; w04 2/15 13; w00 11/1 8; w99 9/1 12-13; w93 2/15 13; g93 10/22 22; tp 144, 146-147
prays (mild): it-2 399; w91 10/15 11
praytes (mildness): it-2 399
presbyteros (older man, elder): it-2 548, 550; jv 35-36, 233
prognosis (foreknowledge): it-1 851
proorizo (foreordain): it-1 851
prophetes (prophet): it-2 694; w94 9/15 10
proskyneo (do obeisance, worship): it-1 217; it-2 523-524, 1211; rs 215
prothesis (purpose): it-1 854
psykhe (soul): ijwbq article 71; it-2 1004-1006; bh 208-210; bi12 1644; w99 4/1 15; ie 19-20; w96 10/15 5; rs 169-170, 375-377
ptokhos (beggar): it-1 279
pyr (fire): ijwbq article 66
python (demon of divination): it-1 638; it-2 1027
rhabbei (Rabbi): it-2 877
rhaka (unspeakable word of contempt): w06 2/15 31
rhantizo (sprinkle): w89 1/15 11
seleniazomai (be epileptic): it-1 756-757
semeion (sign): w04 7/15 5
skybalon (refuse): it-1 659
spermologos (chatterer): bt 141; it-1 316; it-2 634
sphyris, spyris (provision basket): it-1 262
splagkhna (tender affections, tender compassions): it-1 55; it-2 646
splagkhnizomai (be moved with pity): it-2 376, 646; w94 11/1 12-15
stauros (torture stake): ijwbq article 63; it-1 1191-1192; it-2 1116-1117; jy 300; kr 105; nwt 1714-1715; w11 3/1 18; g 4/06 12-13; w89 5/1 23-24; w87 8/15 22-23
stoikheion (elementary thing): it-2 1208
storge (natural affection): it-1 55; w09 7/15 12-13; w90 11/15 11
syggenes (relative): it-2 152
symphonesis (harmony): w89 11/1 20
synagoge (synagogue, public assembly): it-1 197; w02 11/15 7
syndesmos (bond, ligament): it-2 253
syneidesis (conscience): it-1 500; w05 10/1 12
synteleia (conclusion): w08 2/15 21
syntribo (bruise, crush): w11 9/1 9; re 287
taphos (grave): it-1 994; it-2 368; bi12 1645; w90 4/1 10
tarasso (be troubled): we 29; w90 5/1 6
tartaroo (throw into Tartarus): ijwbq article 66
telos (final end): w25.08 31
teras (portent, wonder): w04 7/15 4-5
theios (divine, Divine Being): it-1 639
theiotes (Godship): it-1 639
theopneustos (inspired of God): it-1 1202-1203
theotes (divine quality): it-1 639; rs 420-421
therion (beast): re 187
thlipsis (tribulation): it-2 1125-1126
threskeia (form of worship): w91 12/1 15-16
thymos (anger): g97 6/8 20
time (honor): w97 11/1 26; w95 7/15 19
topos (place): it-1 1037
tote (then): w96 7/15 30; w94 2/15 10
xylon (stake, wood): ijwbq article 63; it-1 1191; it-2 817; w11 3/1 18-19; w89 5/1 24; w87 8/15 22-23
zoe (life): w07 8/1 24; w93 3/1 11
Watch Tower Publications
Bible New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures: w02 11/15 29; w98 9/1 32; yb98 19; km 2/98 7; km 8/98 7
Christian Greek Scriptures: ijwfq article 36; yb94 109
Bible The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures: ijwfq article 36; w98 2/1 32
magazine Awake!: yb94 104
magazine The Watchtower: w99 10/1 23; yb94 104