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515 Greek words found.
habra
“handmaiden”
Hadēs
“hell: Hades”
hadros
“stout”
hadrotēs
“abundance”
hadrunō
“to mature”
hagiasma
“sanctification”
hagiasmos
“holiness”
hagiastērion
“sanctuary”
hagiazō
“to sanctify”
hagion
“Holy Place”
hagios
“holy”
hagiōsunē
“holiness”
hagiotēs
“holiness”
hagneia
“purity”
hagnisma
“purification”
hagnismos
“purification”
hagnizō
“to purify”
hagnos
“pure”
hagnōs
“purely”
hagnotēs
“purity”
halas
“salt”
haliaietos
“an osprey”
halieuō
“to fish”
halieus
“fisherman”
halimos
“a salty land”
haliskomai
“to capture”
halizō
“to salt”
hallomai
“to spring”
halma
“a leap”
halmē
“brine”
halmuris
“salt-flats”
halmuros
“brackish”
halōn
“threshing-floor”
halōsis
“capture”
hals
“salt”
halukos
“salty”
halusidōtos
“a chain-work”
halusis
“chain”
hama
“together”
hamartanō
“to sin”
hamartēma
“sin”
hamartia
“sin”
hamartōlos
“sinful”
hapalos
“tender”
hapalotēs
“tenderness”
hapalunō
“to make tender”
hapas
“all”
hapax
“once”
haphē
“joint”
haploō
“to simplify”
haplōs
“without reserve”
haplosunē
“singleness”
haplotēs
“openness”
haplous
“sound”
haptō
“to touch”
haptō
“to touch”
harma
“chariot”
harmonia
“a joint”
harmos
“joint”
harmozō
“to betroth”
harpagē
“plunder”
harpagma
“a prey”
harpagmos
“something to grasp”
harpax
“rapacious”
harpazō
“to seize”
heautou
“themself”
hebdomas
“a period of seven”
hebdomēkonta
“seventy”
hebdomēkontakis
“seventy times”
hebdomēkostos
“seventieth”
hebdomos
“seventh”
Hebraikos
“Hebrew”
Hebraios
“Hebrew”
Hebrais
“Hebrew”
Hebraisti
“Hebrew”
hēdeōs
“gladly”
hēdista
“most gladly”
hēdō
“light; (in weight)”
hēdonē
“pleasure”
hedra
“buttock”
hedraiōma
“foundation”
hedraios
“steadfast”
hedrazō
“to seat”
hēdunō
“be delicious”
hēduosmos
“mint”
hēduphōnos
“sweet sounding”
hēdus
“agreeable”
hēdusma
“luscious”
hēdusmos
“luscious”
hēgēma
“a leading”
hēgemōn
“ruler”
hēgemoneuō
“to govern”
hēgemonia
“reign”
hēgemonikos
“governing”
hēgeomai
“to govern”
hēgēteon
“be esteemed”
hekastos
“each”
hekastote
“always”
hekateros
“to each other”
hekaton
“hundred”
hekatontaetēs
“a hundred years old”
hekatontaplasiōn
“a hundred times”
hekatontaplasiōs
“a hundred foldly”
hekatontarchos
“centurion”
hekatontas
“a hundred”
hekatosteuō
“to bear a hundred”
hekkaideka
“sixteen”
hekkaidekatos
“sixteenth”
hēkō
“to come/be present”
hekōn
“voluntarily”
hekousiasmos
“a voluntary offering”
hekousiazomai
“be willing”
hekousios
“voluntary”
hekousiōs
“voluntarily”
hektos
“sixth”
Hēli
“Heli”
Hēlias
“Elijah”
hēliazomai
“to expose to sun”
hēlikia
“age/height”
hēlikos
“how great?”
heliktos
“kneaded”
hēlios
“sun”
helissō
“to roll up”
helix
“a fetter”
helkoō
“to have/cause sores”
helkos
“sore”
helkuō, helkō
“to draw/persuade”
Hellas
“Greece”
Hellēn
“Greek, Gentile”
Hellēnikos
“Greek”
Hellēnis
“Gentile”
Hellēnistēs
“Hellenist”
Hellēnisti
“Greek”
helos
“a marsh”
hēlos
“nail”
hēmas
“us”
hēmeis
“we”
hēmera
“day”
hēmeteros
“our”
hēmiephthos
“half-boiled”
hēmin
“to us”
hēmionos
“the mule”
hēmiōrion
“half an hour”
hēmiseuma
“the half”
hēmiseuō
“to halve”
hēmisus
“half”
hēmithanēs
“half-dead”
hēmōn
“of us”
hendeka
“eleven”
hendekatos
“eleventh”
heneka, ehineken
“because of”
hēnia
“reins”
hēnika
“when”
hēniochos
“a charioteer”
henōsis
“uniting”
henotēs
“unity”
heortazō
“to keep a festival”
heortē
“festival”
heōs
“until”
heōsphoros
“morning star”
heōthinos
“early morning”
hēpar
“the liver”
hephthos
“cooked”
hepsema
“a stew”
hepsō
“to bake”
hepta
“seven”
heptaetēs
“of seven years”
heptakaideka
“seventeen”
heptakaidekatos
“seventeenth”
heptakis
“seven times”
heptakischilioi
“seven thousand”
heptakosioi
“seven hundred”
heptamēnos
“of seven months”
heptaplasiōn
“seven-fold”
heptaplasiōs
“seven-fold”
heptaplasios, heptaplasiōn
“seven-fold”
Hermas
“Hermas”
hermēneia
“interpretation”
hermēneuō
“to interpret”
hermēneutēs
“a translator”
Hermēs
“Hermes”
Hermogenēs
“Hermogenes”
Hērōdēs
“Herod”
Hērōdianoi
“Herodian”
Hērōdias
“Herodias”
Hērōdiōn
“Herodion”
hērōs
“hero”
herpeton
“reptile”
herpō
“to crawl”
Hēsaias
“Isaiah”
hespera
“evening”
hesperinos
“during evening”
hēssaomai
“be lesser”
hestiatoria
“feasting”
hēsuchazō
“be quiet/give up”
hēsuchē
“tranquilly”
hēsuchia
“quietness”
hēsuchios
“quiet”
hetaira
“a mistress”
hetairia
“friendship”
hetairos
“friend”
heterodidaskaleō
“to teach heresy”
heteroglōssos
“in another language”
heteros
“other”
heterōs
“differently”
heterozugeō
“to yoke a mismatch”
heterozugos
“unequally yoked”
hetoimasia
“readiness”
hetoimazō
“to make ready”
hetoimos
“ready”
hetoimōs
“readily”
hēttēma
“loss”
hētton, hēssōn
“less/worse”
hex
“six”
hexakis
“six times”
hexakischilioi
“six thousand”
hexakosioi
“six hundred”
hexakosiostos
“six hundredth”
hexamēnos
“six months”
hexēkonta
“sixty”
hexēkontaduo
“sixty-two”
hexēkontaetēs
“sixty years old”
hexēs
“next/afterward”
hexis
“habit/practice”
hidrōs
“sweat”
hidruō
“to secure”
Hierapolis
“Hierapolis”
hierateia
“priesthood”
hierateuma
“priesthood”
hierateuō
“to serve as priest”
hierax
“a hawk”
Hieremias
“Jeremiah”
hiereus
“priest”
Hierichō
“Jericho”
hieroprepēs
“reverent”
hieros
“temple”
hieros
“sacred”
Hierosoluma
“Jerusalem”
Hierosolumitēs
“Jerusalem”
hierosuleō
“to despoil a temple”
hierosulos
“temple robber”
hierōsunē
“priesthood”
hierourgeō
“to minister”
Hierousalēm
“Jerusalem”
hikanoō
“to qualify”
hikanos
“sufficient”
hikanōs
“fittingly”
hikanotēs
“sufficiency”
hiketēria
“supplication”
hiketēs
“a supplicant”
hiketeuō
“to entreat”
hilaros
“cheerful”
hilarōs
“happily”
hilarotēs
“cheerfulness”
hilarunō
“to make happy”
hilaskomai
“to propitiate”
hilasmos
“propitiation”
hilastērios
“propitiation”
hileōs
“propitious/gracious”
himas
“leather strap”
himation
“clothing”
himatiophulax
“keeper of cloaks”
himatismos
“clothing”
himatizō
“to dress”
himeirō, himeiromai
“to desire”
hina
“in order that/to”
hina mē
“lest/so that... not”
hinati
“why?”
hipparchēs
“cavalry commander”
hippasia
“riding”
hippazomai
“to ride a horse”
hippeuō
“to ride horseback”
hippeus
“horseman”
hippikos
“horseman”
hippodromos
“course of horses”
hippos
“horse”
histanō
“to establish”
histēmi
“to stand”
histion
“a shroud”
historeō
“to get acquainted”
histos
“a mast”
ho
“the/this/who”
ho esti
“which is”
hōde
“here”
hode, hēde
“this”
hodēgeō
“to guide”
hodēgos
“guide/leader”
hodeuō
“to journey”
hodoiporeō
“to journey”
hodoiporia
“journey”
hodoiporos
“a traveler”
hodopoieō
“to open a way”
hodos
“road”
holkē
“a scale-weight”
holokarpōma
“a whole offering”
holokarpōsis
“a whole offering”
holokautōma
“burnt offering”
holokautos
“wholly burnt”
holokautōsis
“bringing of a whole burnt-offering”
holoklēria
“wholeness”
holoklēros
“whole”
holoporphuros
“entirely of purple”
holorrizos
“entirely from a root”
holos
“all”
holōs
“at all”
holoscherōs
“soundly”
holotelēs
“wholly”
homalismos
“leveling”
homalizō
“to level”
homēros
“a security treaty”
homileō
“to talk”
homilia
“association”
homilos
“crowd”
homoiazō
“to resemble”
homoiōma
“likeness”
homoioō
“to liken”
homoiopathēs
“like”
homoios
“like”
homoiōs
“similarly”
homoiōsis
“likeness”
homoiotēs
“likeness”
homologeō
“to confess/profess”
homologia
“confession”
homologōs
“confessedly”
homologoumenōs
“undeniably”
homomētrios
“born of the same mother”
homonoeō
“to consent”
homonoia
“concord”
homopatrios
“of the same father”
homophrōn
“like-minded”
homoreō
“to adjoin”
homoros
“adjoining”
homōs
“just as”
homotechnos
“of the same trade”
homothumadon
“united”
homou
“together”
hoplē
“a hoof”
hoplitēs
“armed with a large shield”
hoplizō
“to arm”
hoplomachos
“an armed warrior”
hoplon
“weapon”
hoplophoros
“an armor-bearer”
hoplothēkē
“an armory”
hopoios
“what sort?”
hopōs
“that”
hopote
“when(-ever)”
hopou
“where(-ever)”
hōra
“hour”
hōraios
“Beautiful”
horama
“vision”
horaō
“to see: see”
horasis
“appearance/vision”
horatēs
“an observer”
horatikos
“observant”
horatos
“visible”
horion
“region”
horismos
“enactment”
horizō
“to determine”
horkismos
“a conjuring”
horkizō
“to adjure”
horkōmosia
“oath”
horkos
“oath”
hormaō
“to stampede”
hormē
“impulse”
hormēma
“sudden violence”
hormiskos
“pendant”
hormos
“a mooring”
horos
“a confirmation”
horothesia
“fixed boundary”
hōs
“as/when”
hos, hē
“which”
hosakis
“whenever”
hōsanna
“Hosanna”
hōsautōs
“likewise”
Hōsēe
“Hosea”
hōsei
“like/as/about”
hosioō
“to purify”
hosios
“sacred”
hosiōs
“devoutly”
hosiotēs
“holiness”
hosos
“just as/how much”
hosper
“who”
hōsper
“just as”
hōsperei
“just as if”
hōste
“so”
hostis, hētis
“who/which”
hostisoun
“whatsoever”
hotan
“when(-ever)”
hote
“when”
hothen
“whence”
hoti
“that/since: that”
hotou
“until”
huakinthinos
“dark blue”
huakinthos
“hyacinth”
hualinos
“glass”
hualos
“glass”
hubris
“mistreatment”
hubristēs
“insolent man”
hubrizō
“to mistreat”
hudōr, hudatos
“water”
hudria
“jar”
hudrōpikos
“with edema”
hudropoteō
“to drink water”
huetos
“rain”
hugiainō
“be healthy”
hugiēs
“healthy”
hugros
“moist/green”
hulē
“forest”
humas
“you”
humeis
“you”
Humenaios
“Hymenaeus”
humeteros
“your”
humin
“to you”
humneō
“to praise”
humnos
“hymn”
humōn
“of you”
hupagō
“to go”
hupakoē
“obedience”
hupakouō
“to obey”
hupandros
“married”
hupantaō
“to go meet”
hupantēsis
“meeting”
huparchō
“be already”
huparchonta
“possession”
huparxis
“property”
hupechō
“to undergo”
hupeikō
“to submit”
hupēkoos
“obedient”
hupenantios
“opposed”
huper
“above/for”
huperairō
“be haughty”
huperakmos
“past one’s prime”
huperanō
“above”
huperauxanō
“to increase”
huperbainō
“to wrong”
huperballō
“to surpass”
huperballontōs
“severely”
huperbolē
“surpassing”
huperechō
“be higher”
hupereidō
“to overlook”
huperekchunō
“to overflow”
huperekeina
“beyond”
huperekperissou
“super overexcessively”
huperekteinō
“to overextend”
huperentugchanō
“to intercede”
huperēphania
“pride”
huperēphanos
“arrogant”
hupēreteō
“to serve”
hupēretēs
“servant”
huperlian
“greatly”
hupernikaō
“to conquer”
huperochē
“authority”
huperogkos
“boastful”
huperōon
“upper room”
huperperisseuō
“to abound”
huperperissōs
“exceedingly”
huperphroneō
“be haughty”
huperpleonazō
“to abound”
huperupsoō
“to exalt”
huphantos
“woven”
hupnos
“sleep”
hupo
“by/under: by”
hupoballō
“to instigate”
hupochōreō
“to withdraw”
hupodechomai
“to receive”
hupodeigma
“example”
hupodeiknumi
“to show”
hupodēma
“sandal”
hupodeō
“to put on”
hupodikos
“accountable”
hupogrammos
“example”
hupokatō
“under”
hupokrinō
“to pretend”
hupokrisis
“hypocrisy”
hupokritēs
“hypocrite”
hupolambanō
“to take up/suppose”
hupoleipō
“to leave”
hupolēnion
“trough”
hupolimpanō
“to leave behind”
hupomenō
“to remain/endure”
hupomimnēskō
“to remind”
hupomnēsis
“remembrance”
hupomonē
“perseverance”
huponoeō
“to suppose”
huponoia
“suspicion”
hupopherō
“to endure”
hupōpiazō
“to wear out”
hupopleō
“to sail the lee”
hupopneō
“to blow gently”
hupopodion
“footstool”
hupostasis
“confidence/essence”
hupostellō
“to withdraw”
hupostolē
“shrinking”
hupostrephō
“to return”
hupostrōnnumi
“to spread”
hupotagē
“submission”
hupotassō
“to subject”
hupotithēmi
“to lay”
hupotrechō
“to sail under”
hupotupōsis
“example”
hupozōnnumi
“to undergird”
hupozugion
“donkey”
hupsēlophroneō
“be arrogant”
hupsēlos
“high”
hupsistos
“Highest”
hupsōma
“height”
hupsoō
“to lift up”
hupsos
“height”
hus
“sow”
hussōpos
“hyssop”
husterēma
“deficiency”
hustereō
“to lack”
husterēsis
“poverty”
husteron
“later”
husteros
“later”
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