synagogueσυναγωγή
synagōgē · Greek Noun
The assembly place for Jewish worship, instruction in the Law, and community gathering, which became the primary center of Jewish religious life after the destruction of the Temple or during the Diaspora.
Sabbathשַׁבָּת
shabbat · Hebrew Noun
The seventh day of the Jewish week, set apart by God at creation and commanded in the Decalogue as a day of holy rest, cessation from work, and worship, pointing forward to the ultimate rest found in Christ.
Spiritπνεῦμα
pneuma · Greek Noun
The third person of the Trinity, the agent of God's power, presence, and revelation in the world, who empowers and sustains the work of Christ and the believer.
anointedχρίω
chriō · Greek Verb
The act of consecrating someone or something for a specific divine purpose or office, typically by the application of oil, signifying the empowerment and approval of God.
good newsεὐαγγελίζομαι
euangelizomai · Greek Verb
The announcement of the Gospel or the proclamation of the victory and reign of God, specifically referring to the joyful message of salvation and deliverance in Jesus Christ.
poorπτώχος
ptōchos · Greek Adjective/Noun
Those who are physically or spiritually destitute, lacking material resources or lacking sufficiency before God, to whom the Gospel is especially directed.
libertyἄφεσις
aphesis · Greek Noun
Deliverance or release, often used in a judicial or military context to denote setting someone free from imprisonment, debt, or spiritual bondage.
oppressedθραύω
thrauō · Greek Adjective/Participle
Those who are broken or crushed by life's circumstances, sins, or systemic evils, and who are in desperate need of God's intervention and restoration.
year of the Lord’s favorδεκτός
eniautos kyriou dektos · Greek Noun phrase
A reference to the 'year of Jubilee' or the messianic era, denoting a time of God’s gracious intervention, restoration of inheritances, and the manifestation of His salvation.
fulfilledπεπλήρωται
peplērōtai · Greek Verb
The act of bringing to reality, completing, or confirming that which was promised or predicted in God's word. It signifies the climax of redemptive history in the person and work of Jesus Christ.
Scriptureγραφή
graphē · Greek Noun
A term referring to the divinely inspired writings of the Old Testament, which serve as the authoritative witness to God's character, will, and the coming Messiah.
graciousχάρις
charitos · Greek Noun/Adjective
A divine quality of favor, kindness, and unmerited blessing shown by God toward humanity, often manifested through the person and speech of Jesus Christ.
prophetπροφήτης
prophētēs · Greek Noun
An individual sent by God to communicate His message, rebuke sin, and predict future events; they serve as the mouthpieces of God, often experiencing rejection by those to whom they are sent.
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל
Yiśrāʾēl · Hebrew Proper Noun
A term denoting the covenant people of God, descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, chosen to be a light to the nations and the vehicle through which the Messiah would come.
famineλιμός
limos · Greek Noun
A period of severe scarcity of food, often associated in Scripture with divine judgment, testing, or a call to repentance, yet also serving as a context for God's miraculous provision.
prophetנָבִיא
nabiy' · Hebrew Noun
A messenger from God who speaks His word to His people or others. Prophets were chosen by God to reveal His will, rebuke sin, warn of judgment, and provide hope.
lepersλεπρός
lepros · Greek Noun
A skin disease that in the Bible is often associated with impurity and exclusion from the community. It serves as a physical illustration of the corruption and separation caused by sin, necessitating divine intervention for cleansing.
cleansedκαθαρίζω
katharizō · Greek Verb
To be made pure or ceremonially clean; to be freed from defilement. Biblically, this often involves a restoration to fellowship with God and the community following a period of uncleanness or sin.
wrathθυμός
thumos · Greek Noun
A strong, intense feeling of deep indignation or fury. In the Bible, it is often used to describe either God's righteous reaction against sin or, as in this context, the sinful, explosive anger of those who reject God's truth.
synagogueσυναγωγή
sunagōgē · Greek Noun
A place of assembly for Jewish worship, study, and judicial decisions during the Second Temple period. It became the focal point of community life and the central location for preaching the Scriptures.
