Greek Vocabulary 03

Question 1

ἄγγελος, ου, ὁ

Answer 1

angel, messenger

Question 2

ἀδελφός , οῦ, ὁ

Answer 2

brother (Philadelphia)

Question 3

ἄνθρωπος, ου, ὁ

Answer 3

man (anthropology)

Question 4

ἀπόστολος, ου, ὁ

Answer 4

apostle

Question 5

ἄρτος, ου, ὁ

Answer 5

bread; pl. “loaves”

Question 6

δοῦλος , ου, ὁ

Answer 6

slave, servant (doula)

Question 7

ἔρημος, ου, ἡ

Answer 7

desert; wilderness

Question 8

θάνατος, ου, ὁ

Answer 8

death (same root, θαν-, as ἀποθνῄσκω)

Question 9

θεός, οῦ, ὁ

Answer 9

God; god (theist, theology)

Question 10

καί

Answer 10

and, even, also

Question 11

κόσμος, ου, ὁ

Answer 11

world (cosmos, cosmic)

For God so loved the κόσμον – John 3:16

Question 12

κύριος, ου, ὁ

Answer 12

lord; Lord

Question 13

λαός, οῦ, ὁ

Answer 13

people (laity)

Question 14

λόγος, ου, ὁ

Answer 14

word, message; reason (-logy, as in “theology”)

Question 15

νόμος, ου, ὁ

Answer 15

law (-nomy, as in “astronomy”)

Question 16

ὁδός, οῦ, ἡ

Answer 16

way; road, path (Exodus)

“I am the ὁδός, and the truth” – Jn 14:6

Question 17

οἶκος, ου, ὁ

Answer 17

house; home; household (economics)

My οἶκος shall be a οἶκος of prayer – Luke 19:46

Question 18

παρθένος, ου, ἡ

Answer 18

maiden; virgin (Parthenon)