unequally yokedἑτεροζυγέω
heterozygeō · Greek Verb
To be joined in a working relationship, often used for agricultural animals paired together for a common task. Theologically, it describes a binding commitment or association that influences one's spiritual direction and character.
unbelieversἄπιστος
apistos · Greek Noun/Adjective
One who lacks faith in God or the gospel of Jesus Christ. It identifies those outside the covenant community of the redeemed.
partnershipμετοχή
metochē · Greek Noun
A relationship of shared interest or participation. It denotes a commonality that binds individuals together in a shared identity or purpose.
righteousnessδικαιοσύνη
dikaiosynē · Greek Noun
The quality of being morally upright and conforming to God’s holy standards. It is both a legal status given by God and a practical life lived in obedience to His law.
lawlessnessἀνομία
anomia · Greek Noun
A condition of lawlessness or wickedness. It signifies a refusal to live under the authority of God’s law, acting as if God’s moral boundaries do not exist.
fellowshipκοινωνία
koinōnia · Greek Noun
Participation, communion, or sharing in common. It describes the deep, spiritual bond believers have with God and one another through the Holy Spirit.
lightφῶς
phōs · Greek Noun
A metaphor for truth, holiness, and the presence of God. It represents the revelation of God’s character as opposed to the ignorance and sin of the world.
darknessσκότος
skotos · Greek Noun
A metaphor for ignorance, moral evil, and separation from God. It describes the domain of Satan and the condition of those who reject God.
accordσυμφώνησις
symphōnēsis · Greek Noun
Agreement, harmony, or concord. It suggests a shared mind or purpose between two parties.
ChristΧριστός
Christos · Greek Noun
The 'Anointed One,' the Messiah of God. He is the Son of God who reconciles humanity to the Father through His substitutionary death and resurrection.
BelialΒελιάρ
Beliar · Hebrew/Greek Noun
A Hebrew term meaning 'worthlessness' or 'wickedness.' In the New Testament, it is used as a proper name or title for Satan, representing the ultimate enemy of God.
templeναός
naos · Greek Noun
A place or state where God resides and manifests His presence, traditionally a physical building but extended in the New Testament to signify the believer or the gathered church as the dwelling place of the Holy Spirit.
idolsεἴδωλον
eidolon · Greek Noun
False gods or objects of worship that are not the true God, often representing anything that takes the place of God in human devotion and allegiance.
living Godζῶντος
zontos Theou · Greek Adjective
The attribute of God as possessing life in Himself, eternal and active, as opposed to the inanimate, lifeless nature of idols.
go outἐξέρχομαι
exerchomai · Greek Verb
To move away, depart, or withdraw, specifically used in a moral or religious sense to indicate withdrawal from sinful associations, corruption, or compromise with the world.
be separateἀφορίζω
aphorizo · Greek Verb
To be set apart, consecrated, or sanctified for God's use; this involves a distinct way of living that rejects moral pollution and aligns with God's holiness.
unclean thingἀκάθαρτος
akathartos · Greek Adjective
Ritual or moral impurity that defiles a person's standing before a holy God; it necessitates avoidance to maintain one's consecrated status.
fatherπατήρ
pater · Greek Noun
One who provides care, protection, instruction, and authority in a relationship, specifically used of God as the head of His covenant family.
sons and daughtersυἱός/θυγάτηρ
hyios / thygater · Greek Noun
In a theological sense, this refers to those who have been adopted into God's family through faith, enjoying the privileges, intimacy, and inheritance of His children.
Lord Almightyπαντοκράτωρ
Pantokrator · Greek Noun
A title for God emphasizing His sovereignty, supreme authority, and boundless power over all creation and historical events.
