Matthew Vocabulary Flashcards
ἅλα
salt
παρέρχομαι
to go past, pass away, come near
κεραία
a little horn, point, diacritical mark
ἐλάχιστος
smallest, least
ῥέω
to utter, pour forth
ἔνοχος
bound, liable, guilty
μωρός
foolish, godless, impious
διαλλάσσομαι
to change
2) to change the mind of anyone, to reconcile
3) to be reconciled, to renew friendship with one
εὐνοέω
to wish (one) well 2) to be well disposed, of a peaceable spirit
κοδράντης
a quadrans (about the fourth part of an “as”); in the NT a coin equal to one half the Attic chalcus worth about 3/8 of a cent
σκανδαλίζω
to put a stumbling block or impediment in the way, upon which another may trip and fall, metaphorically to offend
1a) to entice to sin
ἐξαιρέω
to pluck out, draw out, i.e. root out
2) to choose out (for one’s self), select, one person from many
3) to rescue, deliver
συμφέρω
to bear or bring together, to help, be profitable
ἀποστάσιον
divorce, repudiation
2) a bill of divorce
παρεκτός
) except, with the exception of (a thing)
2) besides
ἐπιορκέω
to swear falsely, forswear one’s self
μέλας
black, black ink
ῥαπίζω
to smite with a rod or staff
2) to smite in the face with the palm of the hand, to box the ear
σιαγών
the jaw, the jaw bone
ἀγγαρεύω
to employ a courier, dispatch a mounted messenger, press into public service, compel to go
δανείζω
to lend money
2) to have money lent to one’s self
3) to take a loan, borrow
πλησίον
a neighbour
1a) a friend
1b) any other person, and where two are concerned, the other (thy fellow man, thy neighbour), according to the Jews, any member of the Hebrew nation and commonwealth
1c) according to Christ, any other man irrespective of nation or religion with whom we live or whom we chance to meet
βρέχω
to moisten, wet, water
2) to water with rain, to cause to rain, to pour the rain, to send down like rain
τελώνης
a renter or farmer of taxes
1a) among the Romans, usually a man of equestrian rank
2) a tax gatherer, collector of taxes or tolls, one employed by a publican or farmer general in the collection of taxes. The tax collectors were as a class, detested not only by the Jews, but by other nations also, both on account of their employment and of the harshness, greed, and deception, with which they did their job.
προσέχω
to bring to, bring near, give attention to, take heed
ῥύμη
a swing, rush, force, trail, of a body in motion
2) a tract of way in a town shut in by buildings on both sides
3) a street, a lane
γωνία
corner
1a) an external angle, a corner
1b) internal corner, i.e. a secret place
πλατεῖα
a broad way, a street
ταμεῖον
a storage chamber, storeroom
2) a chamber especially an inner chamber
3) a secret room
βατταλογέω
to stammer
2) to repeat the same things over and over, to use many idle words, to babble, prate. Some suppose the word derived from Battus, a king of Cyrene, who is said to have stuttered; others from Battus, an author of tedious and wordy poems.
πολυλογία
much speaking
ἐπιούσιος
word found in the phrase
1a) the bread of our necessity
1b) the bread that suffices for each day
ὀφείλημα
that which is owed
1a) that which is justly or legally due, a debt
2) metaphorically offence, sin
ὀφειλέτης
one who owes another, a debtor
1a) one held by some obligation, bound by some duty
1b) one who has not yet made amends to whom he has injured:
1b1) one who owes God penalty or whom God can demand punishment as something due, i.e. a sinner
ἀφανίζω
to snatch out of sight, to put out of view, to make unseen
2) to cause to vanish away, to destroy, consume
3) to deprive of lustre, render unsightly
3a) to disfigure
ἀλείφω
to anoint
κρυφαῖος
hidden, concealed, secret
σής
a moth, the clothes moth
κλέπτης
an embezzler, pilferer
1a) the name is transferred to false teachers, who do not care to instruct men, but abuse their confidence for their own gain
διορύσσω
to dig through: a house
ἁπλοῦς
simple, single
2) whole
3) good fulfilling its office, sound
3a) of the eye
φωτεινός
light
1a) composed of light
1b) of a bright character
1c) full of light
1d) well lit
ἀντέχομαι
to hold before or against, hold back, withstand, endure
2) to keep one’s self directly opposite to any one, hold to him firmly, cleave to, paying heed to him
μαμωνᾶς
mammon
2) treasure
3) riches (where it is personified and opposed to God)
διαφέρω
to bear or carry through any place
2) to carry different ways
to differ, to test, prove, the good things that differ
2b1) to distinguish between good and evil, lawful and unlawful, to approve of things that excel, to differ from one
2b2) to excel, surpass one
πῆχυς
a cubit
2) a measure of length equal to distance from the joint of the elbow to the tip of the middle finger
καταμανθάνω
to learn thoroughly, examine carefully
2) to consider well
κρίνον
a flower, the lily
νήθω
to spin
κλίβανος
a clibanus, an earthen vessel for baking bread. It was broader at the bottom than above at the orifice, and when sufficiently heated by a fire kindled within, the dough was baked by being spread upon the outside. [But according to others, the dough was baked by being placed inside and the fire or coals outside, the vessel being perforated with small holes that the heat might better penetrate.]
2) a furnace, oven
ἀμφιέννυμι
to put on, to clothe
ἀρκετός
sufficient, enough
κάρφος
a dry stalk or twig, a straw
2) chaff
δοκός
a beam
ἐρηω
to utter, speak, say
διαβλέπω
to look through, penetrate by vision
1a) to look fixedly, stare straight before one
1b) to see clearly
κύων
a dog
2) metaphorically a man of impure mind, an impudent man
μαργαρίτης
a pearl
2) a proverb, i.e. a word of great value
ῥήγνυμι
to rend, burst or break asunder, break up, break through
1a) to tear in pieces
1b) to break forth
1b1) into joy, of infants or dumb persons beginning to speak
1c) to distort, convulse
1c1) of a demon causing convulsions in a man possessed
1c2) to dash down, hurl to the ground
κρούω
to knock: at the door
δόμα
a gift
στενός
narrow, straight
εὐρύχωρος
spacious, broad
πλατύς
broad
θλίβω
to press (as grapes), press hard upon
2) a compressed way
2a) narrow straitened, contracted
3) metaphorically to trouble, afflict, distress
ἅρπαξ
rapacious, ravenous
2) a extortioner, a robber
λύκος
a wolf
συλλέγω
to gather up
2) to collect in order to carry off
σταφυλή
grapes, bunch of grapes
τρίβολος
a thistle, a prickly wild plant, hurtful to other plants
σῦκον
a fig, the ripe fruit of a fig tree
σαπρός
rotten, putrefied
2) corrupted by one and no longer fit for use, worn out
3) of poor quality, bad, unfit for use, worthless
ποταμός
a stream, a river
2) a torrent
3) floods
προσπίπτω
to fall forwards, fall down, prostrate one’s self before, in homage or supplication: at one’s feet
2) to rush upon, beat against
2a) of winds beating upon a house
θεμελιόω
to lay the foundation, to found
2) to make stable, establish
ἄμμος
sand, sandy ground
προσκυνέω
to kiss the hand to (towards) one, in token of reverence
2) among the Orientals, especially the Persians, to fall upon the knees and touch the ground with the forehead as an expression of profound reverence
3) in the NT by kneeling or prostration to do homage (to one) or make obeisance, whether in order to express respect or to make supplication
ἅπτω
to fasten to, adhere to
1a) to fasten fire to a thing, kindle, set of fire
λέπρα
leprosy
δεινῶς
terribly, grievously
στέγη
a roof: of a house
ἐμαυτοῦ
I, me, myself
τοσοῦτος
of quantity: so great, so many
2) of time: so long
δυσμή
the setting of the sun
2) the region of the sunset, the west
ἀνακλίνω
) to lean against, lean upon
1a) to lay down
1b) to make or bid to recline
ἐξώτερος
outer
κλαυθμός
weeping, lamentation
βρυγμός
a gnashing of teeth
1a) used to denote extreme anguish and utter despair of men consigned to eternal punishment in hell
2) snarling, growling: in the sense of biting
πενθερά
mother-in-law
πυρέσσω
to be sick with a fever
ἀλώπηξ
fox. 2, a sly or crafty man
φωλεός
a lurking hole, a burrow
2) a lair
κατασκήνωσις
the pitching of tents, encamping
2) place of tarrying, encampment, abode
2a) of the nest of birds
πού
somewhere
θάπτω
to bury, inter
κῦμα
a wave (swell) especially of the sea or of a lake 1a) of impulse and restless men, tossed to and fro by their raging passions
δειλός
timid, fearful
γαλήνη
calmness, stillness of the sea, a calm
ποταπός
from what country, nation or tribe
2) of what sort or quality (what manner of)
2a) of persons
2b) of things
χαλεπός
hard to do, to take, to approach
2) hard to bear, troublesome, dangerous
2a) harsh, fierce, savage
ἀγέλη
herd or oxen or cattle, a herd or company
βόσκω
to feed.
ὁρμάω
to set in rapid motion, stir up, incite, urge on
2) to start forward impetuously, to rush
κρημνός
a steep place, a precipice
ὑπάντησις
to go to meet
θαρσέω
to be of good courage, be of good cheer
ἐνθύμησις
a thinking, consideration
2) thoughts
ἱνατί
for what purpose, wherefore, why
τελώνιον
customs, toll
2) toll house, place of toll, tax office
3) the place in which the tax collector sat to collect the taxes
ἰατρός
a physician
μανθάνω
to learn, be appraised
1a) to increase one’s knowledge, to be increased in knowledge
1b) to hear, be informed
1c) to learn by use and practice
1c1) to be in the habit of, accustomed to
νυμφών
the chamber containing the bridal bed, the bridal chamber
1a) of the friends of the bridegroom whose duty it was to provide and care for whatever pertained to the bridal chamber, i.e. whatever was needed for the due celebration of the nuptials
1b) the room in which the marriage ceremonies are held
ἀπαίρω
to lift off, take or carry away
2) to be taken away from anyone
ἐπίβλημα
that which is thrown or put upon a thing, or that which is added to it
1a) an addition
1b) that which is sewed on to cover a rent, a patch
ῥάκος
a piece torn off
2) a bit of cloth
3) cloth
ἄγναφος
unmilled, unfulled, undressed, unprocessed, new
συντηρέω
to preserve (a thing from perishing or being lost) 2) to keep within one's self, keep in mind (a thing, lest it be forgotten)
ἐπιτίθημι
to put or lay upon
1b) to add to
2) in the middle voice
2a) to have put on, bid to be laid on
2b) to lay or throw one’s self upon
2c) to attack one, to make an assault on one
αἱμορροέω
to suffer from a flow of blood, to have a discharge of blood, to lose blood
κράσπεδον
the extremity or prominent part of a thing, edge, skirt, margin
1a) the fringe of a garment
1b) in the NT a little appendage hanging down from the edge of the mantle or cloak, made of twisted wool
1c) a tassel, tuft: the Jews had such appendages attached to their mantles to remind them of the law
αὐλητής
a flute player
θορυβέω
to make a noise or uproar, be turbulent
2) to disturb, throw into confusion
2a) to be troubled in mind
2b) to wail tumultuously
κοράσιον
a girl, damsel, maiden
καταγελάω
to deride
ἐμβριμάομαι
to charge with earnest admonition, sternly to charge, threatened to enjoin
κωφός
blunted, dull
1a) blunted (or lamed) in tongue, dumb
1b) blunted, dull in hearing
1c) deaf
σκύλλω
to skin, flay
2) to rend, mangle
2a) to vex, trouble, annoy
2b) to give one’s self trouble, trouble one’s self
ῥίπτω
to cast, throw
2) throw down
3) to cast forward or before
4) to set down (with the suggestion of haste and want of care)
5) to throw to the ground, prostrate
κτάομαι
to acquire, get, or procure a thing for one’s self, to possess
1a) to marry a wife
χαλκός
brass
2) what is made of brass, money, coins of brass (also of silver and gold)
ζώνη
a girdle, belt, serving not only to gird on flowing garments but also, since it was hollow, to carry money in
ἐξετάζω
to search out
1a) to examine strictly, enquire
1b) enquire of someone
ἐκτινάσσω
to shake off so that something adhering shall fall
1a) by this symbolic act a person, expresses extreme contempt for another and refuses to have any further dealings with him
1b) to shake off for (the cleansing of) one’s self
κονιορτός
raised dust, flying dust
2) dust
ἀκέραιος
unmixed, pure as in wines or metals
2) of the mind, without a mixture of evil, free from guile, innocent, simple
μαστιγόω
to scourge
ἐπανίσταμαι
to cause to rise up against, to raise up against
οἰκιακός
one belonging to the house
2) one under control of the master of a house, whether a son or a servant
οἰκοδεσπότης
master of the house, householder
δῶμα
a building, house
2) a part of a building, dining room, hall
3) house top, roof
3a) the house tops of the Orientals were (and still are) level and frequented not only for walking, but also for meditation and prayer
στρουθίον
a little bird, especially of the sparrow sort, a sparrow
ἀσσάριον
an assarium or assarius, the name of a coin equal to the tenth part of a drachma
ἄνευ
without, without one’s will or intervention
διχάζω
to cut into two parts, cleave asunder, sever
νύμφη
a betrothed woman, a bride
2) a recently married woman, young wife
3) a young woman
4) a daughter-in-law
ψυχρός
cold, cool
1a) of cool water
2) metaphorically
2a) cold, i.e. sluggish, inert
2b) in mind: of one destitute of warm Christian faith and the desire for holiness
δεσμωτήριον
a prison, a jail
μαλακός
soft, soft to the touch
2) metaphorically in a bad sense
2a) effeminate
2a1) of a catamite
2a2) of a boy kept for homosexual relations with a man
2a3) of a male who submits his body to unnatural lewdness
2a4) of a male prostitute
φορέω
to bear constantly, wear
1a) of clothing, garments, armour
κατασκευάζω
to furnish, equip, prepare, make ready
1a) of one who makes anything ready for a person or thing
1b) of builders, to construct, erect, with the included idea of adorning and equipping with all things necessary
βιάζω
to use force, to apply force
2) to force, inflict violence on
βιαστής
strong, forceful
2) using force, violent
προσφωνέω
to call to, to address by calling
2) to call to one’s self, summon
ὀρχέομαι
to dance
θρηνέω
to mourn, to lament
1a) of singers of dirges, [to wail]
2) to bewail, deplore
πλεῖστος
most
2) at the very most
σάκκος
a sack
1a course cloth, a dark course stuff made especially from the hair of animals
2.drawn over the tunic instead of the cloak or mantle) by mourners, penitents, suppliants.
σποδός
ashes: placed on sackcloth as a token of grief
πάλαι
of old, former
2) long ago
ἐκεῖνος
he, she it,
συνετός
intelligent, having understanding, wise, learned
νήπιος
an infant, little child
2) a minor, not of age
3) metaphorically childish, untaught, unskilled
σπόριμα
fit for sowing, sown
2) sown fields, growing crops
τίλλω
to pluck, pluck off
στάχυς
an ear of corn or of growing grain
ἔξεστι
it is lawful
ἀναίτιος
guiltless, innocent
βόθυνος
a pit, ditch
ἀποκαθίστημι
to restore to its former state
2) to be in its former state
αἱρετίζω
to choose
2) to belong to a sect
ἐρίζω
to wrangle, engage in strife
συντρίβω
break, to break in pieces, shiver
2) to tread down
2a) to put Satan under foot and (as a conqueror) trample on him
2b) to break down, crush
2b1) to tear one’s body and shatter one’s strength
κατάγνυμι
to break
τυφόομαι
to cause or emit smoke, raise a smoke
2) to smoke
σβέννυμι
to extinguish, quench
1a) of fire or things on fire
1a1) to be quenched, to go out
1b) metaphorically to quench, to suppress, stifle
λίνον
linen clothing made from flax
ἐρημόομαι
to make desolate, lay waste
2) to ruin, bring to desolation
3) to despoil one, strip her of her treasures
φθάνω
to come before, precede, anticipate
2) to come to, arrive at
3) to reach, attain to
διαρπάζω
to plunder
ἔχιδνα
a viper, offspring of vipers
1a) addressed to cunning, malignant, wicked men
μοιχαλίς
an adulteress, fig. equiv. to faithless to God, unclean, apostate
βασίλισσα
queen
νότος
the south wind
2) the south, the southern quarter
ἄνυδρος
without water
σχολάζω
to cease from labour, to loiter
2) to be free from labour, to be at leisure, to be idle
2a) to have leisure for a thing
2b) to give one’s self to a thing
3) of things
3a) of places, to be unoccupied, empty
σαρόω
to sweep, clean by sweeping
αἰγιαλός
the shore of the sea, the beach
πετρῶδες
rocky, stony
1a) of a ground full of rocks
ἐξανατέλλω
to make spring up, cause to shoot forth
2) to spring up
καυματίζω
to burn with heat, to scorch
2) to be tortured with intense heat
πνίγω
to choke, strangle
1a) of thorns crowding out the seed in the field and hindering its growth
2) to wring one’s neck, throttle
τριάκοντα
thirty
παχύνομαι
to make thick, to make fat, fatten
2) metaphorically to make stupid (to render the soul dull or callous)
βαρέως
heavily, with difficulty
καμμύω
to shut the eyes, close the eyes
πρόσκαιρος
for a season
2) enduring only for a while
3) temporary
διωγμός
persecution
μέριμνα
care, anxiety
ἀπάτη
deceit, deceitfulness
συμπνίγω
to choke utterly
1a) metaphorically the seed of the divine word sown in the mind
1b) to press round or throng one so as almost to suffocate him
