Greek-English
Ancient-to-modern lexicon
Greek-English dictionaries bridge the Hellenic language with English, often focusing on specific eras like Classical, Koine, or Modern Greek.
They may include features like interlinear translations for biblical texts (Septuagint, New Testament), semantic analysis of idioms, and detailed morphology for dialects.
Unlike general bilingual dictionaries, Greek-English resources often cater to specialized fields like philology, biblical exegesis, or historical linguistics.
The Greek-English lexicon includes Koine Greek terms used in Pauline epistles.
Speaking two languages
- translationConverting between languages
- lexiconVocabulary of a language
- dictionaryAlphabetical word reference
- phrasebookTravel language reference
transliteration · alphabet · vocabulary · grammar · syntax · cognates · loanwords · etymology
Works of lasting value
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
- philologyStudy of historical texts
- HomerAncient Greek epic composer
- PlatoGreek philosopher, academy founder
Aristotle · pedagogy · textbook · curriculum · university · seminary · exegesis · hermeneutics
Greek translation of Hebrew scriptures
- koineMerged common dialect
- biblicalOf sacred texts
- liturgicalOf public worship rites
- ecclesiasticalRelating to church matters
theological · patristic · hymnal · catechism · sermon · clergy · seminary · exegete
One who resettles abroad
- biculturalOf two cultural backgrounds
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- communityCollective of connected people
- assimilationAbsorbing into a whole
bilingualism · second-generation · ethnic · identity · homeland · expatriate · Greektown · Astoria
One who conveys meaning between languages
- translatorOne who renders between languages
- diplomaticTactful and sensitive
- consularOf foreign officials
- EUEuropean political-economic bloc
NATO · tourism · hospitality · guide · business · commerce · maritime · shipping
bilingual
Speaking two languages
- translationConverting between languages
- lexiconVocabulary of a language
- dictionaryAlphabetical word reference
phrasebook · transliteration · alphabet · vocabulary · grammar · syntax · cognates · loanwords · etymology · romanization
classics
Works of lasting value
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
- philologyStudy of historical texts
- HomerAncient Greek epic composer
Plato · Aristotle · pedagogy · textbook · curriculum · university · seminary · exegesis · hermeneutics · commentary
Septuagint
Greek translation of Hebrew scriptures
- koineMerged common dialect
- biblicalOf sacred texts
- liturgicalOf public worship rites
ecclesiastical · theological · patristic · hymnal · catechism · sermon · clergy · seminary · exegete · concordance
immigrant
One who resettles abroad
- biculturalOf two cultural backgrounds
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- communityCollective of connected people
assimilation · bilingualism · second-generation · ethnic · identity · homeland · expatriate · Greektown · Astoria · Melbourne
interpreter
One who conveys meaning between languages
- translatorOne who renders between languages
- diplomaticTactful and sensitive
- consularOf foreign officials
EU · NATO · tourism · hospitality · guide · business · commerce · maritime · shipping · legal
- dictionariesdictionary, dictionaries, definitions, definition, entries
- Bible editionsKing James Version, Bible, KJV, NIV, Gutenberg Bible