Greek Word Definitions Flashcards
to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e. credit; by implication, to entrust (especially one’s spiritual well-being to Christ)
Pisteuo
A delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ (“apostle”) (with miraculous powers)
Apostolos
evidence given (judicially or genitive case)
Martyria
graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude)
Charis
Something said (including the thought); by implication a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ)
Logos
man-faced, i.e. a human being
Anthrōpos
to immerse , submerge ; to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the New Testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordinance of Christian baptism
Baptizō
a learner, i.e. pupil
Mathētēs
an indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally
Sēmeion
to tent or encamp, i.e. (figuratively) to occupy (as a mansion) or (specially), to reside (as God did in the Tabernacle of old, a symbol of protection and communion)
Skēnoō
force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself)
Dynamis
The power of authority (influence) and of right (privilege)
Exousia
to hear under (as a subordinate), i.e. to listen attentively; by implication, to heed or conform to a command or authority
Hypakouō
from above; by analogy, from the first; by implication, anew
Anōthen
my master, i.e Rabbi, as an official title of honor
Rhabbi