Greek Vocabulary 05

Question 1

ἀγάπη, ης, ἡ

Answer 1

love

ἀγάπη is patient and kind – 1 Cor 13:4

Question 2

ἀλήθεια, ας, ἡ

Answer 2

truth (Alicia)

the ἀλήθεια will set you free – John 8:32

Question 3

ἁμαρτία, ας, ἡ

Answer 3

sin (hamartiology)

For ἁμαρτία will have no dominion over you – Rom 6:14

Question 4

ἀρχή, ῆς, ἡ

Answer 4

beginning (archaic)

In the ἀρχή was the word – John 1:1

Question 5

βασιλεία, ας, ἡ

Answer 5

kingdom (basilica)

Your βασιλεία come – Matt 6:10

Question 6

γῆ, γῆς, ἡ

Answer 6

earth; land (geology)

Question 7

γραφή, ῆς, ἡ

Answer 7

writing; in plural “the Scriptures” (telegraph)

Question 8

δικαιοσύνη, ης, ἡ

Answer 8

righteousness

Question 9

εἰρήνη, ης, ἡ

Answer 9

peace (Irene)

“for he himself is our εἰρήνη” Eph 2:14

Question 10

ἐκκλησία, ας, ἡ

Answer 10

church, assembly (ecclesiastical)

on this rock I will build my ἐκκλησίαν – Matt 16:18

Question 11

ἐντολή, ῆς, ἡ

Answer 11

commandment

“This is the great and first ἐντολή.” Mt 22:38

Question 12

ἐξουσία, ας, ἡ

Answer 12

authority; power

“All ἐξουσία in heaven and on earth” Mt 28:18

Question 13

ἐπαγγελία, ας, ἡ

Answer 13

promise

since it is enacted on better ἐπαγγελίαις Heb 8 :6

Question 14

ζωή, ῆς, ἡ

Answer 14

life (zoological)

Question 15

ἡμέρα, ας, ἡ

Answer 15

day (ephemeral)

Question 16

καρδία, ας, ἡ

Answer 16

heart (cardiac)

love the Lord your God with all your καρδία – Matt 22:37

Question 17

κεφαλή, ῆς, ἡ

Answer 17

head (cephalopod)

the κεφαλή of every man is Christ – 1 Cor 11:3

Question 18

παραβολή, ῆς, ἡ

Answer 18

parable

Question 19

σοφία, ας, ἡ

Answer 19

wisdom (philosophy, i.e., “love of wisdom”)

I will destroy the σοφίαν of the wise – 1 Cor 1:19

Question 20

συναγωγή, ῆς, ἡ

Answer 20

synagogue

Question 21

φωνή, ῆς, ἡ

Answer 21

voice; sound (telephone)

Question 22

χαρά, ᾶς, ἡ

Answer 22

joy

Question 23

ψυχή, ῆς, ἡ

Answer 23

soul (psychology)

Question 24

ὥρα, ας, ἡ

Answer 24

hour