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Greek words and definitions are taken from "Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible".

snare

G3803. pagis, pag-ece'; from G4078; a trap (as fastened by a noose or notch); fig. a trick or stratagem (temptation):--snare

chastening, instruction

G3809. paideia, pahee-di'-ah; from G3811; tutorage; i.e. education or training; by impl. disciplinary correction:--chastening, chastisement, instruction, nurture.

chasten, instruct

G3811. paideuo, pahee-dyoo'-o; from G3816; to train up a child, i.e. educate, or (by impl.) discipline (by punishment):--chasten (-ise), instruct, learn, teach.

regeneration

G3824. paliggenesia, pal-ing-ghen-es-ee'-ah; from G3825 and G1078; (spiritual) rebirth (the state or the act), i.e. (fig.) spiritual renovation; spec. Messianic restoration:--regeneration.

smite, strike

G3817. paio, pah'-yo; a prim. verb; to hit (as if by a single blow and less violently than G5180); spec. to sting (as a scorpion):--smite, strike.

para

G3844. para, par-ah'; a prim. prep.; prop. near, i.e. (with gen.) from beside (lit. or fig.), (with dat.) at (or in) the vicinity of (obj. or subj.), (with acc.) to the proximity with (local [espec. beyond or opposed to] or causal [on account of]):--above, against, among, at, before, by, contrary to, X friend, from, + give [such things as they], + that [she] had, X his, in, more than, nigh unto, (out) of, past, save, side . . . by, in the sight of, than, [there-] fore, with. In compounds it retains the same variety of application.

compare

G3846. paraballo, par-ab-al'-lo; from G3844 and G906; to throw alongside, i.e. (reflex.) to reach a place, or (fig.) to liken:--arrive, compare.

comparison, figure, parable, proverb

G3850. parabole, par-ab-ol-ay'; from G3846; a similitude ("parable"), i.e. (symbol.) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage:--comparison, figure, parable, proverb.

paradise

G3857. paradeisos, par-ad'-i-sos; of Oriental or. [comp. H6508]; a park, i.e. (spec.) an Eden (place of future happiness, "paradise"):--paradise.

comfort

G3870. parakaleo, par-ak-al-eh'-o; from G3844 and G2564; to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation):--beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort (-ation), intreat, pray.

comfort, consolation, exhortation

G3874. paraklesis, par-ak'-lay-sis; from G3870; imploration, hortation, solace:--comfort, consolation, exhortation, intreaty.

comforter

G3875. parakletos, par-ak'-lay-tos; an intercessor, consoler:--advocate, comforter.

take

G3880. paralambano, par-al-am-ban'-o; from G3844 and G2983; to receive near, i.e. associate with oneself (in any familiar or intimate act or relation); by anal. to assume an office; fig. to learn:--receive, take (unto, with).

fall, away

G3895. parapipto, par-ap-ip'-to; from G3844 and G4098; to fall aside, i.e. (fig.) to apostatize:--fall away.

pass (away)

G3928. parerchomai, par-er'-khom-ahee; from G3844 and G2064; to come near or aside, i.e. to approach (arrive), go by (or away), (fig.) perish or neglect, (caus.) avert:--come (forth), go, pass (away, by, over), past, transgress.

Pharisee

G5330. Pharisaios, far-is-ah'-yos; of Heb. or. [comp. H6567]; a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisaean, i.e. Jewish sectary:--Pharisee.

observe, watch

G3906. paratereo, par-at-ay-reh'-o; from G3844 and G5083; to inspect alongside, i.e. note insidiously or scrupulously:--observe, watch.

observation

G3907. parateresis, par-at-ay'-ray-sis; from G3906; inspection, i.e. ocular evidence:--observation.

immediately

G3916. parachrema, par-akh-ray'-mah; from G3844 and G5536 (in its orig. sense); at the thing itself, i.e. instantly:--forthwith, immediately, presently, straightway, soon.

to surrender

G3860. paradidomi, par-ad-id'-o-mee; from G3844 and G1325; to surrender, i.e. yield up, intrust, transmit:--betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend.

ordinance, tradition

G3862. paradosis, par-ad'-os-is; from G3860; transmission, i.e. (concr.) a precept; spec. the Jewish traditionary law:--ordinance, tradition.

present

G3918. pareimi, par'-i-mee; from G3844 and G1510 (includ. its various forms); to be near, i.e. at hand; neut. pres. part. (sing.) time being, or (plur.) property:--come, X have, be here, + lack, (be here) present.

parable, proverb

G3942. paroimia, par-oy-mee'-ah; from a comp. of G3844 and perh. a der. of G3633; appar. a state alongside of supposition, i.e. (concr.) an adage; spec. an engimatical or fictitious illustration:--parable, proverb.

coming, presence

G3952. parousia, par-oo-see'-ah; from the pres. part. of G3918; a being near, i.e. advent (often, return; spec. of Christ to punish Jerusalem, or finally the wicked); (by impl.) phys. aspect:--coming, presence.

plainly

G3954. parrhesia, par-rhay-see'-ah; from G3956 and a der. of G4483; all out-spokenness, i.e. frankness, bluntness, publicity; by impl. assurance:--bold (X -ly, -ness, -ness of speech), confidence, X freely, X openly, X plainly (-ness).

maiden, virgin

G3933. parthenos, par-then'-os; of unknown or.; a maiden; by impl. an unmarried daughter:--virgin.

all. every

G3956. pas, pas; includ. all the forms of declension; appar. a prim. word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means) alway (-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no (-thing), X throughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.

passover, easter

G3957. pascha, pas'-khah; of Chald. or. [comp. H6453]; the Passover (the meal, the day, the festival or the special sacrifices connected with it):--Easter, Passover.

smite, strike

G3960. patasso, pat-as'-so; prob. prol. from G3817; to knock (gently or with a weapon or fatally):--smite, strike. Comp. G5180.

Father

G3962. pater, pat-ayr'; appar. a prim. word; a "father " (lit. or fig., near or more remote):--father, parent.

suffering

G3804. pathema, path'-ay-mah; from a presumed der. of G3806; something undergone, i.e. hardship or pain; subj. an emotion or influence:--affection, affliction, motion, suffering.

fountain, well

G4077. pege, pay-gay'; prob. from G4078 (through the idea of gushing plumply); a fount (lit. or fig.), i.e. source or supply (of water, blood, enjoyment) (not necessarily the original spring):--fountain, well.

assaying, trial

G3984. peira, pi'-rah; from the base of G4008 (through the idea of piercing); a test, i.e. attempt, experience:--assaying, trial.

temptation

G3986. peirasmos, pi-ras-mos'; from G3985; a putting to proof (by experiment [of good], experience [of evil], solicitation, discipline or provocation); by impl. adversity:--temptation, X try.

try

G3985. peirazo, pi-rad'-zo; from G3984; to test (obj.) i.e. endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline:--assay, examine, go about, prove, tempt (-er), try.

clay

G4081. pelos, pay-los'; perh. a prim. word; clay:--clay.

Pentecost

G4005. pentekoste, pen-tay-kos-tay'; fem. of the ord. of G4004; fiftieth (G2250 being implied) from Passover, i.e. the festival of "Pentecost":--Pentecost.

beyond

G4008. peran, per'-an; appar. acc. of an obsol. der. of peiro (to "pierce"); through (as adv. or prep.), i.e. across:--beyond, farther (other) side, over.

Pergamos

G4010. Pergamos, per'-gam-os; from G4444; fortified; Pergamus, a place in Asia Minor:--Pergamos.

taken, away

G4014. periaireo, per-ee-ahee-reh'-o; from G4012 and G138 (incl. its alt.); to remove all around, i.e. unveil, cast off (anchor); fig. to expiate:--take away (up).

array, clothe, put on

G4016. periballo, per-ee-bal'-lo; from G4012 and G906; to throw all around, i.e. invest (with a palisade or with clothing):--array, cast about, clothe (-d me), put on.

walk

G4043. peripateo, per-ee-pat-eh'-o; from G4012 and G3961; to tread all around, i.e. walk at large (espec. as proof of ability); fig. to live, deport oneself, follow (as a companion or votary):--go, be occupied with, walk (about).

dove

G4058. peristera, per-is-ter-ah'; of uncert. der.; a pigeon:--dove, pigeon.

fly

G4072. petomai, pet'-om-ahee; or prol. petaomai, pet-ah'-om-ahee; or contr. ptaomai, ptah'-om-ahee; mid. of a prim. verb; to fly:--fly (-ing).

rock

G4073. petra, pet'-ra; fem. of the same as G4074; a (mass of) rock (lit. or fig.):--rock.

Peter, rock

G4074. Petros, pet'-ros; appar. a prim. word; a (piece of) rock (larger than G3037); as a name, Petrus, an apostle:--Peter, rock. Comp. G2786.

stony

G4075. petrodes, pet-ro'-dace; from G4073 and G1491; rock-like, i.e. rocky:--stony.

appear

G5316. phaino, fah'ee-no; prol. for the base of G5457; to lighten (shine), i.e. show (trans. or intrans., lit. or fig.):--appear, seem, be seen, shine, X think.

manifest

G5318. phaneros, fan-er-os'; from G5316; shining, i.e. apparent (lit. or fig.); neut. (as adv.) publicly, externally:--abroad, + appear, known, manifest, open [+ -ly], outward ([+ -ly]).

appear, (make) manifest

G5319. phaneroo, fan-er-o'-o; from G5318; to render apparent (lit. or fig.):--appear, manifestly declare, (make) manifest (forth), shew (self).

flee (away)

G5343. pheugo, fyoo'-go; appar. a prim. verb; to run away (lit. or fig.); by impl. to shun; by anal. to vanish:--escape, flee (away).

Philadelphia

G5359. Philadelpheia, fil-ad-el'-fee-ah; from Philadelphos (the same as G5361), a king of Pergamos; Philadelphia, a place in Asia Minor:--Philadelphia.

friend

G5384. philos, fee'-los; prop. dear, i.e. a friend; act. fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.):--friend.

palm (tree)

G5404. phoinix, foy'-nix; of uncert. der.; a palm-tree:--palm (tree).

affirm, say

G5346. phemi, fay-mee'; prop. the same as the base of G5457 and G5316; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say:--affirm, say. Comp. G3004.

carry

G5342. phero, fer'-o; a prim. verb (for which other and appar. not cognate ones are used in certain tenses only; namely, oio, oy'-o; and enegko, en-eng'-ko); to "bear" or carry (in a very wide application, lit.and fig., as follows):--be, bear, bring (forth), carry, come, + let her drive, be driven, endure, go on, lay, lead, move, reach, rushing, uphold.

a broad shallow cup: vial

G5357. phiale, fee-al'-ay; of uncert. affin.; a broad shallow cup ("phial"):--vial.

sound, voice

G5456. phone, fo-nay'; prob. akin to G5316 through the idea of disclosure; a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by impl. an address (for any purpose), saying or language:--noise, sound, voice.

fire, light

G5457. phos, foce; from an obsol. phao (to shine or make manifest, espec. by rays; comp. G5316, G5346); luminousness (in the widest application, nat. or artificial, abstr. or concr., lit. or fig.):--fire, light.

attain

G5348. phthano, fthan'-o; appar. a prim. verb; to be beforehand, i.e. anticipate or precede, by extens. to have arrived at:--(already) attain, come, prevent.

corruptible

G5349. phthartos, fthar-tos'; from G5351; decayed, i.e. (by impl.) perishable:--corruptible.

corrupt (self), defile, destroy

G5351. phtheiro, fthi'-ro; prob. strength. from phthio (to pine or waste); prop. to shrivel or wither, i.e. to spoil (by any process) or (gen.) to ruin (espec. fig. by mor. influences, to deprave):--corrupt (self), defile, destroy.

corruption, destroy, perish

G5356. phthora, fthor-ah'; from G5351; decay, i.e. ruin (spontaneous or inflicted, lit. or fig.):--corruption, destroy, perish.

watch

G5438. phulake, foo-lak-ay'; from G5442; a guarding or (concr. guard), the act, the person; fig. the place, the condition, or (spec.) the time (as a division of day or night), lit. or fig.:--cage, hold, (im-) prison (-ment), ward, watch.

drink

G4095. pino, pee'-no; a prol. form of pio, pee'-o; which (together with another form poo, po'-o) occurs only as an alt. in cert. tenses; to imbibe (lit. or fig.):--drink.

fall, fell

G4098. pipto, pip'-to; a redupl. and contr. form of peto, pet'-o (which occurs only as an alt. in cert. tenses); prob. akin to G4072 through the idea of alighting; to fall (lit. or fig.):--fail, fall (down), light on.

believe

G4100. pisteuo, pist-yoo'-o; from G4102; to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e. credit; by impl. to entrust (espec. one's spiritual well-being to Christ):--believe (-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with.

faith

G4102. pistis, pis'-tis; from G3982; persuasion, i.e. credence; mor. conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), espec. reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstr. constancy in such profession; by extens. the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself:--assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity.

error

G4106. plane, plan'-ay; fem. of G4108 (as abstr.); obj. fraudulence; subj. a straying from orthodoxy or piety:--deceit, to deceive, delusion, error.

plague, wound

G4127. plege, play-gay'; from G4141; a stroke; by impl. a wound; fig. a cal-amity:--plague, stripe, wound (-ed).

fulfil, fully preach, perfect, supply

G4137. pleroo, play-ro'-o; from G4134; to make replete, i.e. (lit.) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (fig.) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.:--accomplish, X after, (be) complete, end, expire, fill (up), fulfil, (be, make) full (come), fully preach, perfect, supply.

indulgence, satisfying

G4140. plesmone, place-mon-ay'; from a presumed der. of G4130; a filling up, i.e. (fig.) gratification:--satisfying.

smite

G4141. plesso, place'-so; appar. another form of G4111 (through the idea of flattening out); to pound, i.e. (fig.) to inflict with (calamity):--smite. Comp. G5180.

multitude

G4128. plethos, play'-thos; from G4130; a fulness, i.e. a large number, throng, populace:--bundle, company, multitude.

abound, multiply

G4129. plethuno, play-thoo'-no; from another form of G4128; to increase (trans. or intrans.):--abound, multiply.

to fulfil, accomplish

G4130. pletho, play'-tho; a prol. form of a prim. pleo, pleh'-o (which appears only as an alt. in certain tenses and in the redupl. form pimplemi); to "fill" (lit. or fig. [imbue, influence, supply]); spec. to fulfil (time):--accomplish, full (. . . come), furnish.

blow

G4154. pneo, pneh'-o; a prim. word; to breathe hard, i.e. breeze:--blow. Comp. G5594.

ghost, spirit, wind

G4151. pneuma, pnyoo'-mah; from G4154; a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by anal. or fig. a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by impl.) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, daemon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit:--ghost, life, spirit (-ual, -ually), mind. Comp. G5590.

spiritual

G4152. pneumatikos, pnyoo-mat-ik-os'; from G4151; non-carnal, i.e. (humanly) ethereal (as opposed to gross), or (daemoniacally) a spirit (concr.), or (divinely) supernatural, regenerate, religious:--spiritual. Comp. G5591.

doth, commit, venge

G4160. poieo, poy-eh'-o; appar. a prol. from of an obsol. prim.; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do (-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Comp. G4238.

make, war

G4170. polemeo, pol-em-eh'-o; from G4171; to be (engaged) in warfare, i.e. to battle (lit. or fig.):--fight, (make) war.

war

G4171. polemos, pol'-em-os; from pelomai (to bustle); warfare (lit. or fig.; a single encounter or a series):--battle, fight, war.

went up

G4198. poreuomai, por-yoo'-om-ahee; mid. from a der. of the same as G3984; to traverse, i.e. travel (lit. or fig.; espec. to remove [fig. die], live, etc.);--depart, go (away, forth, one's way, up), (make a, take a) journey, walk.

river, stream

G4215. potamos, pot-am-os'; prob. from a der. of the alt. of G4095 (comp. G4224); a current, brook or freshet (as drinkable), i.e. running water:--flood, river, stream, water.

cup

G4221. poterion, pot-ay'-ree-on; neut. of a der. of the alt. of G4095; a drinking-vessel; by extens. the contents thereof, i.e. a cupful (draught); fig. a lot or fate:--cup.

whence

G4159. pothen, poth'-en; from the base of G4213 with enclitic adv. of origin; from which (as interrog.) or what (as rel.) place, state, source or cause:--whence.

where

G4226. pou, poo; gen. of an interrog. pron. pos (what) otherwise obsol. (perh. the same as G4225 used with the rising slide of inquiry); as adv. of place; at (by impl. to) what locality:--where, whither.

before

G4250. prin, prin; adv. from G4253; prior, sooner:--before (that), ere.

fore

G4253. pro, pro; a prim. prep.; "fore", i.e. in front of, prior (fig. superior) to:--above, ago, before, or ever. In comp. it retains the same significations.

chosen

G4400. procheirizomai, prokh-i-rid'-zom-ahee; mid. from G4253 and a der. of G5495; to handle for oneself in advance, i.e. (fig.) to purpose:--choose, make.

choose before

G4401. procheirotoneo, prokh-i-rot-on-eh'-o; from G4253 and G5500; to elect in advance:--choose before.

to predict

G4277. proepo, pro-ep'-o; from G4253 and G2036; to say already, to predict:--forewarn, say (speak, tell) before. Comp. G4280.

foretell

G4280. proereo, pro-er-eh'-o; from G4253 and G2046; used as alt. of G4277; to say already, predict:--foretell, say (speak, tell) before.

preach before gospel

G4283. proeuaggelizo-mai, pro-yoo-ang-ghel-id'-zom-ahee; mid. from G4253 and G2097; to announce glad news in advance:--preach before the gospel.

foretell

G4302. prolego, prol-eg'-o; from G4253 and G3004; to say beforehand, i.e. predict, forewarn:--foretell, tell before.

predestinate

G4309. proorizo, pro-or-id'-zo; from G4253 and G3724; to limit in advance, i.e. (fig.) predetermine:--determine before, ordain, predestinate.

prophecy, prophesying

G4394. propheteia, prof-ay-ti'-ah; from G4396 ("prophecy"); prediction (scriptural or other):--prophecy, prophesying.

prophesy

G4395. propheteuo, prof-ate-yoo'-o; from G4396; to foretell events, divine, speak under inspiration, exercise the prophetic office:--prophesy.

prophet

G4396. prophetes, prof-ay'-tace; from a comp. of G4253 and G5346; a foreteller ("prophet"); by anal. an inspired speaker; by extens. a poet:--prophet.

of prophecy, of the prophets

G4397. prophetikos, prof-ay-tik-os'; from G4396; pertaining to a foreteller ("prophetic"):--of prophecy, of the prophets.

prophetess

G4398. prophetis, prof-ay'-tis; fem. of G4396; a female foreteller or an inspired woman:--prophetess.

a prep. of direction

G4314. pros, pros; a strengthened form of G4253; a prep. of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genit. the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dat. by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accus. the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to, against, among, at, because of, before, between, ([where-]) by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), + together, to ([you]) -ward, unto, with (-in). In comp. it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.

stumbling

G4348. proskomma, pros'-kom-mah; from G4350; a stub, i.e. (fig.) occasion of apostasy:--offence, stumbling (-block,[-stone]).

stumble

G4350. proskopto, pros-kop'-to; from G4314 and G2875; to strike at, i.e. surge against (as water); spec. to stub on, i.e. trip up (lit. or fig.):--beat upon, dash, stumble (at).

appearance, face, presence

G4383. prosopon, pros'-o-pon; from G4314 and ops (the visage; from G3700); the front (as being towards view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by impl. presence, person:--(outward) appearance, X before, countenance, face, fashion, (men's) person, presence.

first

G4413. protos, pro'-tos; contr. superl. of G4253; foremost (in time, place, order or importance):--before, beginning, best, chief (-est), first (of all), former.

stone, voice

G5586. psephos, psay'-fos; from the same as G5584; a pebble (as worn smooth by handling), i.e. (by impl. of use as a counter or ballot) a verdict (of acquittal) or ticket (of admission); a vote:--stone, voice.

lying

G5579. pseudos, psyoo'-dos; from G5574; a falsehood:--lie, lying.

soul

G5590. psuche, psoo-khay'; from G5594; breath, i.e. (by impl.) spirit, abstr. or concr. (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from G4151, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from G2222, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Heb. H5315, H7307 and H2416):--heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you.

natural, sensual

G5591. psuchikos, psoo-khee-kos'; from G5590; sensitive, i.e. animate (in distinction on the one hand from G4152, which is the higher or renovated nature; and on the other from G5446, which is the lower or bestial nature):--natural, sensual.

wax cold

G5594. psucho, psoo'-kho; a prim. verb; to breathe (voluntarily but gently; thus differing on the one hand from G4154, which denotes prop. a forcible respiration; and on the other from the base of G109, which refers prop. to an inanimate breeze), i.e. (by impl. of reduction of temperature by evaporation) to chill (fig.):--wax cold.

body, carcase

G4430. ptoma, pto'-mah; from the alt. of G4098; a ruin, i.e. (spec.) lifeless body (corpse, carrion):--dead body, carcase, corpse.

spat

G4429. ptuo, ptoo'-o; a prim. verb (comp. G4428); to spit:--spit.

spittle

G4427. ptusma, ptoos'-mah; from G4429; saliva:--spittle.

fire

G4442. pur, poor; a prim. word; "fire" (lit. or fig., spec. lightning):--fiery, fire.

be on fire

G4448. puroo, poo-ro'-o; from G4442; to kindle, i.e. (pass.) to be ignited, glow (lit.), be refined (by impl.), or (fig.) to be inflamed (with anger, grief, lust):--burn, fiery, be on fire, try.

fiery trial

G4451. purosis, poo'-ro-sis; from G4448; ignition, i.e. (spec.) smelting (fig. conflagration, calamity as a test):--burning, trial.

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