Most Frequent Greek Words

The Greek words that occur most often in the Greek New Testament, ranked by frequency. Learning vocabulary in frequency order is the fastest route to reading fluency — the top few hundred words cover the great majority of the text. Each links to its full Strong’s entry with the BDB/Thayer definition and every occurrence.

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ἐκπορνεύω G1608 ekporneúō to fornicate 1
ἐκπτύω G1609 ekptýō to spit out 1
ἐκστρέφω G1612 ekstréphō to pervert 1
ἐκταράσσω G1613 ektarássō to trouble 1
ἐκτένεια G1616 ekténeia earnestness 1
ἐκτενέστερον G1617 ektenésteron more earnestly 1
ἐκτενής G1618 ektenḗs earnest 1
ἔκτρωμα G1626 éktrōma abortion 1
ἐκφοβέω G1629 ekphobéō to frighten 1
ἐκχωρέω G1633 ekchōréō to flee from 1
ἐλαιών G1638 elaiṓn olive orchard 1
Ἐλαμίτης G1639 Elamítēs Elamite 1
ἐλαττονέω G1641 elattonéō to be less 1
ἐλαφρία G1644 elaphría lightness 1
ἐλαχιστότερος G1647 elachistóteros lower 1
ἔλεγξις G1649 élenxis rebuke 1
ἔλευσις G1660 éleusis coming 1
ἐλεφάντινος G1661 elephántinos ivory 1
Ἐλιέζερ G1663 Eliézer Eliezer 1
Ἐλισσαῖος G1666 Elissaîos Elias 1
ἑλίσσω G1667 helíssō to roll up 1
ἑλκόω G1669 helkóō to ulcerate 1
Ἑλλάς G1671 Hellás Greece 1
Ἑλληνικός G1673 Hellēnikós Grecian 1
Ἐλμωδάμ G1678 Elmōdám Judas 1
Ἐλύμας G1681 Elýmas Elymas 1
ἐμβάλλω G1685 embállō to cast in 1
ἐμβατεύω G1687 embateúō to enter 1
ἐμβιβάζω G1688 embibázō to lead in 1
ἐμέω G1692 eméō to vomit 1
ἐμμαίνομαι G1693 emmaínomai to rage against 1
Ἐμμανουήλ G1694 Emmanouḗl Immanuel 1
Ἐμμαούς G1695 Emmaoús Emmaus 1
Ἐμμόρ G1697 Emmór Hamor 1
ἐμπεριπατέω G1704 emperipatéō to walk in 1
ἐμπλοκή G1708 emplokḗ braiding 1
ἐμπνέω G1709 empnéō to breathe on 1
ἐμπορία G1711 emporía merchandise 1
ἐμπόριον G1712 empórion market 1
ἐμφυσάω G1720 emphysáō to breathe upon 1
ἔμφυτος G1721 émphytos inborn 1
ἐνάλιος G1724 enálios marine 1
ἐνδεής G1729 endeḗs needy 1
ἔνδειγμα G1730 éndeigma proof 1
ἐνδέχεται G1735 endéchetai to allow 1
ἐνδόμησις G1739 endómēsis built-in 1
ἐνδύνω G1744 endýnō to put on 1
ἔνδυσις G1745 éndysis putting on 1
ἐνειλέω G1750 eneiléō to roll up 1
ἔνειμι G1751 éneimi to be within 1
ἐννεός G1769 enneós mute 1
ἐννεύω G1770 enneúō to nod 1
ἔννυχον G1773 énnychon nightly 1
ἐντόπιος G1786 entópios resident 1
ἐντρέφω G1789 entréphō to train 1
ἐντρυφάω G1792 entrypháō to live luxuriously 1
ἐντυπόω G1795 entypóō to engrave 1
ἐνυβρίζω G1796 enybrízō to insult 1
ἐνύπνιον G1798 enýpnion dream 1
Ἐνώς G1800 Enṓs Enosh 1
ἐνωτίζομαι G1801 enōtízomai to hear 1
ἐξαγγέλλω G1804 exangéllō to declare 1
ἐξαίρω G1808 exaírō to remove 1
ἐξαιτέομαι G1809 exaitéomai to ask from 1
ἑξακόσιοι G1812 hexakósioi six hundred 1
ἐξάλλομαι G1814 exállomai to leap up 1
ἐξανάστασις G1815 exanástasis resurrection 1
ἐξάπινα G1819 exápina suddenly 1
ἐξαστράπτω G1823 exastráptō to flash 1
ἐξέλκω G1828 exélkō to lure 1
ἐξέραμα G1829 exérama vomit 1
ἐξερευνάω G1830 exereunáō to search out 1
ἐξηχέομαι G1837 exēchéomai to sound forth 1
ἕξις G1838 héxis habit 1
ἐξισχύω G1840 exischýō to be able 1
ἐξολοθρεύω G1842 exolothreúō to destroy 1
ἐξορκίζω G1844 exorkízō to adjure 1
ἐξορκιστής G1845 exorkistḗs exorcist 1
ἐξοχή G1851 exochḗ prominence 1
ἐξυπνίζω G1852 exypnízō to awaken 1
εξυπνος G1853 éxypnos awakened 1
ἑορτάζω G1858 heortázō to celebrate a feast 1
ἐπαγωνίζομαι G1864 epagōnízomai to contend 1
ἐπαθροίζω G1865 epathroízō to gather together 1
Ἐπαίνετος G1866 Epaínetos Asyncritus 1
ἐπακούω G1873 epakoúō to give ear to 1
ἐπακροάομαι G1874 epakroáomai to listen to 1
ἐπάναγκες G1876 epánankes necessarily 1
ἐπαναμιμνήσκω G1878 epanamimnḗskō to remind 1
ἐπανόρθωσις G1882 epanórthōsis correction 1
ἔπαυλις G1886 épaulis farm 1
ἐπαυτοφώρῳ G1888 epautophṓrōi caught in the act 1
ἐπαφρίζω G1890 epaphrízō to foam out 1
ἐπειδήπερ G1895 epeidḗper since that 1
ἐπεισαγωγή G1898 epeisagōgḗ bringing in besides 1
ἐπέκεινα G1900 epékeina beyond 1
ἐπεκτείνομαι G1901 epekteínomai to stretch toward 1
ἐπενδύτης G1903 ependýtēs upper garment 1
ἐπερώτημα G1906 eperṓtēma question 1
ἐπιγαμβρεύω G1918 epigambreúō to marry into 1
ἐπιγίνομαι G1920 epigínomai to happen afterwards 1
ἐπιδιατάσσομαι G1928 epidiatássomai to ordain besides 1
ἐπιδιορθόω G1930 epidiorthóō to set in order 1
ἐπιδύω G1931 epidýō to set (sun) 1
ἐπιθανάτιος G1935 epithanátios doomed to death 1
ἐπιθυμητής G1938 epithymētḗs one who desires 1
ἐπικαθίζω G1940 epikathízō to cause to sit 1
ἐπικάλυμα G1942 epikályma covering 1
ἐπικαλύπτω G1943 epikalýptō to cover over 1
Ἐπικούρειος G1946 Epikoúreios Epicurean 1
ἐπικουρία G1947 epikouría help 1
ἐπικρίνω G1948 epikrínō to decree 1
ἐπιλέγομαι G1951 epilégomai to surname 1
ἐπιλείπω G1952 epileípō to fail 1
ἐπιλησμονή G1953 epilēsmonḗ forgetfulness 1
ἐπίλοιπος G1954 epíloipos remaining 1
ἐπίλυσις G1955 epílysis interpretation 1
ἐπιμαρτυρέω G1957 epimartyréō to testify 1
ἐπιμέλεια G1958 epiméleia care 1
ἐπιμελῶς G1960 epimelōs carefully 1
ἐπινεύω G1962 epineúō to nod to 1
ἐπίνοια G1963 epínoia purpose 1
ἐπιορκέω G1964 epiorkéō to perjure 1
ἐπίορκος G1965 epíorkos perjurer 1
ἐπιπλήσσω G1969 epiplḗssō to rebuke 1
ἐπιπόθητος G1973 epipóthētos longed for 1
ἐπιποθία G1974 epipothía longing 1
ἐπιπορεύομαι G1975 epiporeúomai to journey to 1
ἐπιῤῥάπτω G1976 epirrháptō to sew upon 1
ἐπισιτισμός G1979 episitismós provision 1
ἐπισκηνόω G1981 episkēnóō to pitch tent 1
ἐπισκοπέω G1983 episkopéō to care for 1
ἐπισπάομαι G1986 epispáomai to draw on 1
ἐπιστήμων G1990 epistḗmōn experienced 1
ἐπιστομίζω G1993 epistomízō to silence 1
ἐπιστροφή G1995 epistrophḗ conversion 1
ἐπισυντρέχω G1998 episyntréchō to run together 1
ἐπισφαλής G2000 episphalḗs prone to fall 1
ἐπισχύω G2001 epischýō to strengthen 1
ἐπισωρεύω G2002 episōreúō to heap up 1
ἐπιτήδειος G2006 epitḗdeios fitting 1
ἐπιτιμία G2009 epitimía punishment 1
ἐπιτροπή G2011 epitropḗ permission 1
ἐπιφαύω G2017 epiphaúō to shine upon 1
ἐπιχέω G2022 epichéō to pour upon 1
ἐποκέλλω G2027 epokéllō to strike against 1
ἐπονομάζω G2028 eponomázō to name 1
ἐποπτης G2030 epóptēs overseer 1
ἔπος G2031 épos word 1
ἑπτακισχίλιοι G2035 heptakischílioi seven thousand 1

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