Basic New Testament Vocabulary List
Words Used 50 Or More Times In The NT

Listed alphabetically
Numbers in parentheses = number of times the word occurs in New Testament
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1. ajgaqov" (104) good (audio)
2. ajgavph, hJ (116) love (audio)
3. ajgapavw (141) love (audio)
4. ajgaphtov" (61) beloved (audio)
5. a[ggelo", oJ (175) angel, messenger (audio)
6. a{gio" (233) holy, sacred (audio)
7. a[gw (66) lead, bring (audio)
8. ajdelfov", oJ (343) brother (audio)
9. ai|ma, tov (97) blood (audio)
10. ai[rw (101) lift up, take up, remove (audio)
11. aijtevw (70) ask, demand (audio)
12. aijwvn, oJ (123) age, world (audio)
13. aijwvnio" (70) eternal (audio)
14. ajkolouqevw (90) follow (audio)
15. ajkouvw (427) hear, listen (audio)
16. ajlhvqeia, hJ (109) truth (audio)
17. ajllav (635) but, yet, nevertheless (audio)
18. ajllhvlwn (100) one another (audio)
19. a[llo" (155) other, another (audio)
20. aJmartiva, hJ (173) sin (audio)
21. ajmhvn (126) so let it be, truly, amen (audio)
22. a[n (166) conditional particle, not translated (audio)
23. ajnabaivnw (81) go up, ascend (audio)
24. ajnhvr, oJ (216) man, husband (audio)
25. a[nqrwpo", oJ (548) human being, man (audio)
26. ajnivsthmi (107) raise; rise, arise (audio)
27. ajnoivgw (78) open (audio)
28. ajpevrcomai (116) go away, depart (audio)
29. ajpov (645) from (audio)
30. ajpoqnh/vskw (113) die (audio)
31. ajpokrivnomai (231) answer (audio)
32. ajpokteivnw (74) kill (audio)
33. ajpovllumi (90) ruin, destroy. mid. perish, die (audio)
34. ajpoluvw (65) release; dismiss, send away (audio)
35. ajpostevllw (131) send away (audio)
36 ajpovstolo", oJ (79) apostle, messenger (audio)
37. a[rto", oJ (97) bread (audio)
38. ajrchv, hJ (55) beginning; rule, authority (audio)
39. a[rcw (85) rule; mid. begin (audio)
40. ajrciereuv", oJ (122) high priest (audio)
41. ajspavzomai (59) greet (audio)
42. aujtov" (5,534) he,she,it; same; -self (audio)
43. ajfivhmi (142) let go, send away; forgive; leave; allow (audio)
44. bavllw (122) throw; put, place (audio)
45. baptivzw (77) baptise (audio)
46. basileiva, hJ (162) kingdom (audio)
47. basileuv", oJ (115) king (audio)
48. blevpw (132) see, look at, watch (audio)
49. gavr (1,036) for; certainly, so, then (audio)
50. gennavw (97) beget, bear, produce (audio)
51. gh', hJ (248) earth, ground, land (audio)
52. givnomai (667) become, come to be, happen (audio)
53. ginwvskw (221) know (audio)
54. glw'ssa, hJ (50) tongue, language (audio)
55. grammateuv", oJ (62) scribe, expert in law (audio)
56. grafhv, hJ (50) writing, Scripture (audio)
57. gravfw (190) write (audio)
58. gunhv, hJ (209) woman, wife (audio)
59. daimovnion, tov (63) divinity; demon (audio)
60. dev (2,771) but, and (audio)
61. dei' (102) it is necessary (audio)
62. dexiov" (54) right, right hand (audio)
63. devcomai (56) receive, take (audio)
64. diav (666) gen. through; acc. because of (audio)
65. didavskalo",oJ (59) teacher (audio)
66. didavskw (95) teach (audio)
67. divdwmi (416) give (audio)
68. divkaio" (79) just, righteous (audio)
69. dikaiosuvnh, hJ (91) righteousness (audio)
70. diov (53) therefore (audio)
71. dokevw (63) think, believe; seem (audio)
72. dovxa, hJ (165) glory, splendor, fame (audio)
73. doxavzw (61) glorify, praise (audio)
74. dou'lo", oJ (124) slave (audio)
75. duvnamai (209) be able, can (audio)
76. duvnami", hJ (118) power, ability, miracle (audio)
77. duvo (136) two (audio)
78. dwvdeka (75) twelve (audio)
79. ejavn (343) if (audio)
80. eJautou' (320) oneself (audio)
81. ejgeivrw (143) raise, wake (audio)
82. ejgwv (1,713) I (audio)
83. e[qno", tov (162) nation; pl. Gentiles (audio)
84. eij (513) if (audio)
85. ei\don (336) 2 aor of see, perceive (audio)
86. oi\da (321) know (audio)
87. eijmiv (2,450) to be (audio)
88. ei\pon (925) 2 aor of say, speak (audio)
89. eijrhvnh (91) peace (audio)
90. eij" (1,753) into, to (audio)
91. ei|", miva, e{n (337) one (audio)
92. eijsevrcomai (192) come in, go in, enter (audio)
93. ei[te...ei[te (65) if...if, whether...or (audio)
94. ejk, ejx (915) out of, from (audio)
95. e{kasto" (81) each (audio)
96. ejkbavllw (81) cast out, send out, remove (audio)
97. ejkei' (95) there (audio)
98. ejkei'no" (243) that (demonstrative) (audio)
99. ejkklhsiva, hJ (114) church, assembly (audio)
100. ejlpiv", hJ (53) hope (audio)
101. ejmov" (76) my (audio)
102. ejn (2,713) in; among (audio)
103. ejntolhv, hJ (68) commandment (audio)
104. ejnwvpion (93) before, in the presence of (audio)
105. ejxevrcomai (216) go out, come out (audio)
106. ejxousiva (102) authority (audio)
107. e[xw (62) outside (audio)
108. ejpaggeliva, hJ (52) promise, pledge (audio)
109. ejperwtavw (56) ask (audio)
110. ejpiv (878) gen. on, near; dat. at, on; acc. to, against (audio)
111. eJptav (87) seven (audio)
112. e[rgon, tov (169) deed, work (audio)
113. ejrw' (96) fut. of levgw say, speak (audio)
114. e[rcomai (631) come, go (audio)
115. ejrwtavw (62) ask (audio)
116. ejsqivw (159) eat (audio)
117. e[scato" (52) last (audio)
118. e{tero" (98) other (audio)
119. e[ti (92) still, yet (audio)
120. eujaggelivzw (54) bring good news, proclaim (audio)
121. eujaggevlion, tov (76) good news, gospel (audio)
122. eujquv" (54) immediately, at once (audio)
123. euJrivskw (176) find (audio)
124. e[cw (705) have (audio)
125. e{w" (145) until (audio)
126. zavw (140) live (audio)
127. zhtevw (117) seek (audio)
128. zwhv, hJ (135) life (audio)
129. h[ (342) or; than (audio)
130. h[dh (60) already (audio)
131. hJmei'" (856) we (audio)
132. hJmevra, hJ (388) day (audio)
133. qavlassa, hJ (91) sea, lake (audio)
134. qavnato", hJ (120) death (audio)
135. qevlw(207) wish, want (audio)
136. qevlhma, tov (62) will (audio)
137 qeov", oJ (1,314) God, god (audio)
138. qewrevw (58) behold, see (audio)
139. qrovno", oJ (62) throne (audio)
140. i[dio" (113) one's own (audio)
141. ijdou' (200) behold! look! (audio)
142. iJerovn, tov (70) temple (audio)
143. iJmavtion, tov (60) garment, coat (audio)
144. iJna (673) so that, in order that (audio)
145. i{sthmi (152) stand, stop; place, set (audio)
146. kajgwv (84) I also, and I (audio)
147. kavqhmai (91) sit (audio)
148. kaqwv" (178) just as (audio)
149. kaiv (8,947) and, also, even (audio)
150. kairov", oJ (85) time, season (audio)
151. kakov" (50) bad (audio)
152. kalevw (148) call (audio)
153. kalov" (99) good (audio)
154. kardiva, hJ (156) heart (audio)
155. karpov", oJ (66) fruit (audio)
156. katav (471) gen.down, against; acc. according to (audio)
157. katabaivnw (81) go down, come down, descend (audio)
158. kefalhv, hJ (75) head (audio)
159. khruvssw (61) announce, proclaim, preach (audio)
160. kovsmo", oJ (185) world; adornment (audio)
161. kravzw (55) cry out, scream (audio)
162. krivnw (114) judge (audio)
163. kuvrio", oJ (718) lord, master (audio)
164. lalevw (298) speak (audio)
165. lambavnw (258) take , receive (audio)
166. laov", oJ (141) people (audio)
167. levgw (1,318) say, speak (audio)
168. livqo", oJ (58) stone (audio)
169. lovgo", oJ (331) word; matter; reason (audio)
170. loipov" (55) the rest; finally (audio)
171. maqhthv", oJ (262) disciple, pupil (audio)
172. makavrio" (50) blessed, fortunate, happy (audio)
173. ma'llon (80) more, rather (audio)
174. marturevw (76) bear witness, testify (audio)
175. mevga" (194) large, great (audio)
176. mevllw (110) be about to, going to (audio)
177. mevn (181) on the one hand, but; often untranslated. (audio)
178. mevnw (118) remain, stay (audio)
179. mevso" (56) middle, in the middle of (audio)
180. metav (467) gen. with; acc. after (audio)
181. mhv (1,055) not (with moods other than indicative) (audio)
182. mhdev (57) and not, but not; not even (audio)
183. mhdeiv" (85) no one (audio)
184. mhvthr, hJ (84) mother (audio)
185. movno" (66) alone, only (audio)
186. nekrov" (128) dead (audio)
187. novmo", oJ (191) law (audio)
188. nu'n (148) now (audio)
189. nuvx, hJ (61) night (audio)
190. oJ, hJ, tov (19,734) the (audio)
191. oJdov", hJ (101) way, road (audio)
192. oijkiva, hJ (94) house (audio)
193. oi\ko", oJ (112) house (audio)
194. o{lo" (108) whole, entire, complete (audio)
195. o[noma, tov (228) name (audio)
196. o{pou (82) where (audio)
197. o{pw" (53) how, in what way; in order to (audio)
198. oJravw (114) see (audio)
199. o[ro", tov (62) mountain (audio)
200. o{", h{, o{ (1,369) who, which, that (audio)
201. o{so" (110) as great, as much, as far (audio)
202. o{sti", h{ti", o{ ti (154) whoever, who (audio)
203. o{tan (123) whenever, when (audio)
204. o{te (102) when, while (audio)
205. o{ti (1,285) because; that (w. indir. discourse.) (audio)
206. ouj, oujk, oujc (1,619) not (audio)
207. oujdev (139) and not, but not, not even (audio)
208. oujdeiv", -miva, -en (226) no one (audio)
209. ou\n (493) therefore, then (audio)
210. oujranov", oJ (272) heaven (audio)
211. ou[te (91) neither...nor (audio)
212. ou|to" (1,388) this (audio)
213. ou[tw" (208) thus, so, in this way (audio)
214. oujciv (53) no, not (audio)
215. ojfqalmov", oJ (100) eye (audio)
216. o[clo", oJ (174) crowd (audio)
217. paidivon, tov (52) little child, child (audio)
218. pavlin (139) again (audio)
219. parav (191) gen. from; dat. beside, near; acc. alongside (audio)
220. parabolhv, hJ (50) parable (audio)
221. parakalevw (109) summon; request, beg; comfort (audio)
222. paradivdwmi (120) hand over, commit, pass on (audio)
223. pa'", pa'sa, pa'n (1,226) all, every (audio)
224. pathvr, oJ (415) father (audio)
225. peivqw (52) persuade; trust; mid. obey (audio)
226. pevmpw (79) send (audio)
227. periv (331) gen. about, concerning; acc. around (audio)
228. peripatevw (95) walk (audio)
229. pivnw (73) drink (audio)
230. pivptw (90) fall (audio)
231. pisteuvw (241) believe (audio)
232. pivsti", hJ (243) faith (audio)
233. pistov" (67) faithful (audio)
234. pleivwn, plei'on (55) more (audio)
235. plhrovw (86) fulfill, fill (audio)
236. ploi'on, tov (66) boat (audio)
237. pneu'ma, tov (379) spirit, wind (audio)
238. poievw (565) do, make (audio)
239. povli", hJ (161) city (audio)
240. poluv" (353) much, many (audio)
241. ponhrov" (78) wicked, evil (audio)
242. poreuvomai (150) go, come (audio)
243. pouv", oJ (93) foot (audio)
244. presbuvtero" (65) older, elder (audio)
245. prov" (696) gen, dat. to, near; acc. to, toward (audio)
246. prosevrcomai (87) come or go to, approach (audio)
247. proseuvcomai (86) pray (audio)
248. proskunevw (59) worship, fall down before (audio)
249. provswpon, tov (74) face (audio)
250. profhvth", oJ (144) prophet (audio)
251. prw'ton (60) first (adv.) (audio)
252. prw'to" (92) first (adj.) (audio)
253. puvr, tov (71) fire (audio)
254. pw'" (104) how? in what way? (audio)
255. rJh'ma, tov (68) word; thing (audio)
256. savbbaton, tov (68) Sabbath (audio)
257. savrx, hJ (147) flesh (audio)
258. shmei'on, tov (77) sign, miracle (audio)
259. sofiva, hJ (51) wisdom (audio)
260. speivrw (52) sow (audio)
261. stovma, tov (78) mouth (audio)
262. suv (1,057) you (sing.) (audio)
263. suvn (127) with (audio)
264. sunavgw (59) gather (audio)
265. sunagwghv, hJ (56) synagogue, assembly (audio)
266. swvzw (106) save (audio)
267. sw'ma, tov (142) body (audio)
268. tev (201) and (audio)
269. tevknon, tov (99) child (audio)
270. threvw (70) keep, observe (audio)
271. tivqhmi (101) put, place (audio)
272. ti", ti (518) someone, anyone (indefinite.) (audio)
273. tiv", tiv (552) who? what? (audio)
274. toiou'to" (56) such a kind, such as this (audio)
275. tovpo", oJ (95) place (audio)
276. tovte (159) then, at that time (audio)
277. trei'", triva (67) three (audio)
278. tuflov" (50) blind (audio)
279. u{dwr, tov (76) water (audio)
280. uiJov", oJ (375) son (audio)
281. uJmei'" (1,830) you (pl.) (audio)
282. uJpavgw (79) go away, depart, withdraw (audio)
283. uJpavrcw (60) exist, be; taV uJpavrconta property, possessions (audio)
284. uJpevr (149) gen. on behalf of, for; acc. over, above (audio)
285. uJpov (217) gen. by; acc. under, below (audio)
286. fhmiv (66) say (audio)
287. fevrw (68) bear, carry, bring (audio)
288. fobevomai (95) fear (audio)
289. fwnhv, hJ (137) voice, sound (audio)
290. fw'", tov (73) light (audio)
291. caivrw (74) rejoice (audio)
292. carav, hJ (59) joy (audio)
293. cavri", hJ (155) grace, favour (audio)
294. ceivr, hJ (176) hand (audio)
295. cristov" (529) anointed (audio)
296. crovno", oJ (54) time (audio)
297. yuchv, hJ (101) life, soul (audio)
298. w|de (61) here (audio)
299. w{ra, hJ (106) hour, time (audio)
300. wJ" (505) as, like; when, while; about (audio)
301. w{ste (84) so that (result); therefore (audio)