Appendix A · Core vocabulary
Greek core words
The 345 most common Greek words of the New Testament, in order of frequency (names are not counted). “NT” is how many times the word occurs in the Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Open any word for every one of its forms.
345 words
| # | Word | Say it | Meaning | NT | First met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὁ | ho | the | 19769 | Matthew 5:7 |
| 2 | καί | kai | and, also, even | 8973 | Matthew 10:40 |
| 3 | αὐτός | ow-TOS | he, she, it; self; same | 5546 | Matthew 5:7 |
| 4 | σύ | soo | you (sg.); pl. ὑμεῖς you (pl.) | 2894 | Matthew 10:40 |
| 5 | δέ | deh | but, and, now | 2766 | Matthew 20:13 |
| 6 | ἐν | en | in, among; by, with | 2733 | Mark 5:30 |
| 7 | ἐγώ | eh-GOH | I, me; pl. ἡμεῖς we, us | 2572 | Matthew 10:40 |
| 8 | εἰμί | ay-MEE | be, exist | 2456 | Matthew 12:30 |
| 9 | λέγω | LEH-goh | say, speak, tell | 2345 | Matthew 20:13 |
| 10 | εἰς | ays | into, to, for | 1754 | Matthew 22:13 |
| 11 | οὐ | oo | not | 1605 | Matthew 20:13 |
| 12 | ὅς | hos | who, which, that | 1408 | Mark 12:10–11 |
| 13 | οὗτος | HOO-tos | this; he, she, it | 1385 | Mark 4:13 |
| 14 | θεός | theh-OS | God, god | 1307 | Luke 2:40 |
| 15 | ὅτι | HO-tih | that, because | 1294 | Matthew 5:7 |
| 16 | πᾶς | pas | all, every, whole | 1244 | Mark 4:13 |
| 17 | γάρ | gar | for | 1039 | Matthew 23:13 |
| 18 | μή | may | not; lest | 1036 | Matthew 12:30 |
| 19 | ἐκ | ek | out of, from | 913 | Mark 1:29 |
| 20 | ἐπί | eh-PEE | on, upon, over; at; against | 885 | Mark 1:22 |
| 21 | κύριος | KOO-rih-os | lord, master; the Lord | 713 | Mark 12:10–11 |
| 22 | ἔχω | EH-koh | have, hold | 706 | Mark 1:22 |
| 23 | πρός | pros | to, toward; with | 696 | Mark 2:3 |
| 24 | γίνομαι | GEE-no-mai | become, happen, be | 667 | Mark 6:47 |
| 25 | διά | dih-AH | through; because of | 666 | Luke 14:20 |
| 26 | ἵνα | HEE-nah | so that, in order that; that | 662 | Mark 14:10 |
| 27 | ἀπό | ah-PO | from, away from | 644 | Mark 5:17 |
| 28 | ἀλλά | ah-LAH | but | 638 | Luke 5:14 |
| 29 | ἔρχομαι | ER-ko-mai | come, go | 631 | Mark 1:29 |
| 30 | ποιέω | poy-EH-oh | do, make | 568 | Mark 15:14 |
| 31 | τίς | tees | who? what? why? | 554 | Mark 5:30 |
| 32 | ἄνθρωπος | ANTH-roh-pos | human being, person, man | 550 | Matthew 23:13 |
| 33 | τις | tees | someone, anyone; a certain | 530 | Luke 13:1 |
| 34 | Χριστός | kris-TOS | Christ, Anointed One | 528 | Galatians 1:10 |
| 35 | ὡς | hohs | as, like; when; about | 503 | Mark 1:22 |
| 36 | εἰ | ay | if; whether | 502 | John 9:41 |
| 37 | οὖν | oon | so, therefore, then | 494 | Matthew 13:18 |
| 38 | ὁράω | ho-RAH-oh | see | 476 | Mark 16:5 |
| 39 | μετά | meh-TAH | with; after | 470 | Matthew 12:30 |
| 40 | κατά | kah-TAH | down; against; according to | 469 | Matthew 12:30 |
| 41 | ἀκούω | ah-KOO-oh | hear, listen | 427 | Matthew 13:18 |
| 42 | πολύς | po-LOOS | much, many | 415 | 2 Corinthians 11:18 |
| 43 | δίδωμι | DEE-doh-mih | give | 415 | Mark 14:23 |
| 44 | πατήρ | pah-TAYR | father | 413 | Luke 11:47 |
| 45 | ἡμέρα | hay-MEH-rah | day | 389 | Luke 6:12 |
| 46 | πνεῦμα | PNEW-mah | spirit, wind, breath | 379 | Luke 24:37 |
| 47 | υἱός | hwee-OS | son | 375 | Luke 11:30 |
| 48 | ἤ | ay | or; than | 346 | Luke 8:16 |
| 49 | εἷς | hays | one | 342 | Matthew 20:13 |
| 50 | ἀδελφός | ah-del-FOS | brother | 342 | Romans 7:1 |
| 51 | ἑαυτοῦ | heh-ow-TOO | himself, herself, itself; themselves | 333 | Mark 5:30 |
| 52 | περί | peh-REE | about, concerning; around | 332 | Luke 5:14 |
| 53 | ἐάν | eh-AN | if | 331 | Luke 13:5 |
| 54 | λόγος | LO-gos | word, message, account | 330 | John 8:51 |
| 55 | λαλέω | lah-LEH-oh | speak, talk | 297 | Acts 19:5–6 |
| 56 | οἶδα | OY-dah | know | 296 | Mark 4:13 |
| 57 | οὐρανός | oo-rah-NOS | heaven, sky | 273 | Matthew 23:13 |
| 58 | μαθητής | mah-thay-TAYS | disciple, learner | 262 | Mark 8:10 |
| 59 | λαμβάνω | lam-BAH-noh | take, receive | 258 | Mark 14:23 |
| 60 | γῆ | gay | earth, land | 248 | Mark 6:47 |
| 61 | ἐκεῖνος | eh-KAY-nos | that, that one | 242 | John 1:8 |
| 62 | πίστις | PEES-tis | faith, trust, faithfulness | 242 | Luke 17:5 |
| 63 | πιστεύω | pis-TEW-oh | believe, trust | 241 | Mark 16:14 |
| 64 | μέγας | MEH-gas | great, large, loud | 240 | Mark 15:37 |
| 65 | ἅγιος | HAH-gih-os | holy; pl. saints | 233 | Acts 9:32 |
| 66 | οὐδείς | oo-DAYS | no one, nothing | 232 | Mark 15:5 |
| 67 | ἀποκρίνομαι | ah-po-KREE-no-mai | answer | 232 | Matthew 20:13 |
| 68 | ὄνομα | O-no-mah | name | 229 | Mark 14:32 |
| 69 | γινώσκω | gih-NOHS-koh | know, come to know | 221 | Mark 4:13 |
| 70 | ὑπό | hoo-PO | by; under | 220 | Mark 2:3 |
| 71 | ἐξέρχομαι | ek-SER-ko-mai | go out, come out | 216 | Mark 1:29 |
| 72 | ἀνήρ | ah-NAYR | man, husband | 216 | 1 Timothy 2:8 |
| 73 | τέ | teh | and | 213 | Acts 19:5–6 |
| 74 | γυνή | goo-NAY | woman, wife | 212 | Luke 13:21 |
| 75 | δύναμαι | DOO-nah-mai | be able, can | 209 | Luke 14:20 |
| 76 | θέλω | THEH-loh | want, wish | 208 | John 1:43 |
| 77 | οὕτω(ς) | HOO-tohs | so, thus, in this way | 207 | Luke 11:30 |
| 78 | ἰδού | ih-DOO | look! behold! | 200 | Mark 14:42 |
| 79 | παρά | pah-RAH | from; beside, with; alongside | 193 | Mark 12:10–11 |
| 80 | εἰσέρχομαι | ay-SER-ko-mai | go in, enter | 193 | Matthew 23:13 |
| 81 | νόμος | NO-mos | law | 193 | Romans 7:1 |
| 82 | γράφω | GRAH-foh | write | 190 | John 19:22 |
| 83 | κόσμος | KOS-mos | world; order; adornment | 185 | John 1:9 |
| 84 | καθώς | kah-THOHS | just as, as | 182 | Luke 5:14 |
| 85 | μέν | men | indeed; on the one hand | 178 | Luke 23:41 |
| 86 | χείρ | kayr | hand | 176 | Matthew 22:13 |
| 87 | εὑρίσκω | hew-REES-koh | find | 176 | John 1:43 |
| 88 | ἄγγελος | AN-geh-los | messenger, angel | 175 | Luke 1:38 |
| 89 | ὄχλος | O-klos | crowd, multitude | 174 | Mark 5:30 |
| 90 | ἁμαρτία | hah-mar-TEE-ah | sin | 172 | John 9:41 |
| 91 | ἄν | an | would; -ever (marks contingency) | 171 | John 9:41 |
| 92 | ἔργον | ER-gon | work, deed | 169 | Galatians 3:5 |
| 93 | δόξα | DOK-sah | glory, honour | 165 | John 8:50 |
| 94 | βασιλεία | bah-sih-LAY-ah | kingdom, reign | 162 | Matthew 23:13 |
| 95 | πόλις | PO-lis | city, town | 162 | Luke 13:22 |
| 96 | ἔθνος | ETH-nos | nation; pl. Gentiles | 160 | Mark 13:10 |
| 97 | τότε | TO-teh | then, at that time | 159 | Matthew 22:13 |
| 98 | ἐσθίω | es-THEE-oh | eat | 157 | John 4:33 |
| 99 | καρδία | kar-DEE-ah | heart | 156 | Luke 1:51–53 |
| 100 | χάρις | KAH-ris | grace, favour; thanks | 155 | Luke 2:40 |
| 101 | ἄλλος | AH-los | other, another | 154 | John 10:21 |
| 102 | πρῶτος | PROH-tos | first | 153 | Mark 13:10 |
| 103 | ἵστημι | HEES-tay-mih | set, place; (intrans.) stand | 153 | Luke 7:14 |
| 104 | ὑπέρ | hoo-PER | for, on behalf of; above | 150 | Ephesians 3:13 |
| 105 | πορεύομαι | po-REW-o-mai | go, journey | 150 | Luke 22:39 |
| 106 | καλέω | kah-LEH-oh | call | 148 | Hebrews 5:4 |
| 107 | σάρξ | sarx | flesh | 147 | 2 Corinthians 11:18 |
| 108 | ἕως | HEH-ohs | until; as far as | 145 | Mark 14:32 |
| 109 | νῦν | noon | now | 145 | John 9:41 |
| 110 | προφήτης | pro-FAY-tays | prophet | 144 | Luke 11:47 |
| 111 | ὅστις | HOS-tis | who, whoever; which | 144 | Luke 15:7 |
| 112 | ἀγαπάω | ah-gah-PAH-oh | love | 143 | John 13:34 |
| 113 | ἀφίημι | ah-FEE-ay-mih | let go, leave; forgive | 143 | Matthew 23:13 |
| 114 | ἐγείρω | eh-GAY-roh | raise; passive: rise | 143 | Mark 14:42 |
| 115 | οὐδέ | oo-DEH | and not, nor, not even | 142 | Matthew 23:13 |
| 116 | σῶμα | SOH-mah | body | 142 | Mark 5:29 |
| 117 | λαός | lah-OS | people | 141 | Acts 13:23–24 |
| 118 | ζάω | ZAH-oh | live | 140 | Romans 7:1 |
| 119 | πάλιν | PAH-lin | again, back | 139 | Mark 7:14 |
| 120 | φωνή | foh-NAY | voice, sound, cry | 139 | Mark 15:37 |
| 121 | δύο | DOO-o | two | 135 | 1 Timothy 5:19–20 |
| 122 | ζωή | zoh-AY | life | 135 | Luke 18:18 |
| 123 | βλέπω | BLEH-poh | see, look | 133 | Luke 8:16 |
| 124 | ἀποστέλλω | ah-pos-TEH-loh | send, send out | 132 | Matthew 10:40 |
| 125 | σύν | soon | with | 129 | Philippians 2:22 |
| 126 | νεκρός | neh-KROS | dead | 128 | Revelation 20:5 |
| 127 | ἀμήν | ah-MAYN | amen, truly | 128 | John 8:51 |
| 128 | δοῦλος | DOO-los | slave, servant | 126 | Luke 7:3 |
| 129 | ὅταν | HO-tan | whenever, when | 123 | John 14:29 |
| 130 | αἰών | ai-OHN | age, eternity | 122 | John 8:51 |
| 131 | ἀρχιερεύς | ar-kih-eh-REWS | high priest, chief priest | 122 | Mark 14:10 |
| 132 | βάλλω | BAH-loh | throw, cast | 121 | 1 John 4:18 |
| 133 | θάνατος | THAH-nah-tos | death | 120 | Mark 14:33–34 |
| 134 | δύναμις | DOO-nah-mis | power, might; miracle | 119 | Mark 5:30 |
| 135 | παραδίδωμι | pah-rah-DEE-doh-mih | hand over, betray | 119 | Mark 14:10 |
| 136 | μένω | MEH-noh | remain, stay | 118 | Mark 14:33–34 |
| 137 | ζητέω | zay-TEH-oh | seek, look for | 117 | Luke 19:9–10 |
| 138 | ἀπέρχομαι | ah-PER-ko-mai | go away, depart | 117 | Mark 5:17 |
| 139 | ἀγάπη | ah-GAH-pay | love | 116 | 1 John 4:8 |
| 140 | βασιλεύς | bah-sih-LEWS | king | 115 | Matthew 22:13 |
| 141 | ἐκκλησία | eh-klay-SEE-ah | assembly, church | 114 | 1 Corinthians 14:12 |
| 142 | ἴδιος | EE-dih-os | one’s own | 114 | Luke 6:44 |
| 143 | κρίνω | KREE-noh | judge | 114 | John 8:50 |
| 144 | οἶκος | OY-kos | house, household | 112 | Luke 19:9–10 |
| 145 | ὅσος | HO-sos | as much as, as many as | 111 | Romans 7:1 |
| 146 | ἀποθνῄσκω | ah-poth-NAYS-koh | die | 111 | Luke 8:53 |
| 147 | μόνος | MO-nos | alone, only | 110 | Mark 6:47 |
| 148 | μέλλω | MEH-loh | be about to | 109 | John 6:6 |
| 149 | παρακαλέω | pah-rah-kah-LEH-oh | urge, plead; comfort | 109 | Mark 5:17 |
| 150 | ἀλήθεια | ah-LAY-thay-ah | truth | 109 | Hebrews 10:26–27 |
| 151 | ὅλος | HO-los | whole, all | 108 | Luke 13:21 |
| 152 | ἀνίστημι | ah-NEES-tay-mih | raise; (intrans.) rise | 108 | John 11:24 |
| 153 | σῴζω | SOH-zoh | save, rescue | 106 | Luke 19:9–10 |
| 154 | ὥρα | HOH-rah | hour, time | 106 | Mark 15:25 |
| 155 | πῶς | pohs | how? | 103 | Mark 4:13 |
| 156 | ψυχή | psoo-KAY | soul, life, self | 102 | Mark 14:33–34 |
| 157 | ὅτε | HO-teh | when | 102 | John 4:21 |
| 158 | ἐξουσία | ek-soo-SEE-ah | authority, right, power | 102 | Mark 1:22 |
| 159 | ὁδός | ho-DOS | way, road | 101 | John 1:23 |
| 160 | καλός | kah-LOS | good, fine, beautiful | 101 | James 4:16–17 |
| 161 | ἀγαθός | ah-gah-THOS | good | 101 | Luke 1:51–53 |
| 162 | αἴρω | AI-roh | lift, carry, take away | 101 | Mark 2:3 |
| 163 | τίθημι | TEE-thay-mih | put, place | 100 | Luke 8:16 |
| 164 | ὀφθαλμός | of-thal-MOS | eye | 100 | Mark 12:10–11 |
| 165 | ἀλλήλων | ah-LAY-lohn | one another | 100 | John 4:33 |
| 166 | τέκνον | TEK-non | child | 99 | Philippians 2:22 |
| 167 | γεννάω | geh-NAH-oh | father, give birth | 97 | 1 John 5:1 |
| 168 | αἷμα | HAI-mah | blood | 97 | Mark 5:29 |
| 169 | ἕτερος | HEH-teh-ros | other, another, different | 97 | Luke 8:7 |
| 170 | ἄρτος | AR-tos | bread, loaf | 97 | Mark 8:5 |
| 171 | δεῖ | day | it is necessary, must | 101 | Mark 13:10 |
| 172 | διδάσκω | dih-DAS-koh | teach | 96 | Mark 1:22 |
| 173 | φοβέομαι | fo-BEH-o-mai | fear, be afraid | 95 | Galatians 4:11 |
| 174 | ἐκεῖ | eh-KAY | there | 95 | Matthew 22:13 |
| 175 | περιπατέω | peh-rih-pah-TEH-oh | walk, walk about; live | 95 | John 5:8 |
| 176 | ἐνώπιον | eh-NOH-pih-on | before, in front of | 94 | 1 Timothy 5:19–20 |
| 177 | τόπος | TO-pos | place | 94 | 1 Timothy 2:8 |
| 178 | πούς | poos | foot | 93 | Matthew 22:13 |
| 179 | ἔτι | EH-tih | still, yet, further | 93 | Luke 22:71 |
| 180 | οἰκία | oy-KEE-ah | house, household | 93 | Mark 1:29 |
| 181 | δικαιοσύνη | dih-kai-o-SOO-nay | righteousness, justice | 91 | Galatians 5:5 |
| 182 | κάθημαι | KAH-thay-mai | sit, be seated | 91 | Mark 16:5 |
| 183 | εἰρήνη | ay-RAY-nay | peace | 91 | John 14:27 |
| 184 | ἀπόλλυμι | ah-PO-loo-mih | destroy; middle: perish | 90 | Luke 13:5 |
| 185 | πίπτω | PEEP-toh | fall | 90 | Luke 8:7 |
| 186 | μηδείς | may-DAYS | no one, nothing | 90 | Luke 5:14 |
| 187 | θάλασσα | THAH-lah-sah | sea, lake | 90 | Mark 6:47 |
| 188 | ἀκολουθέω | ah-ko-loo-THEH-oh | follow | 89 | Luke 22:39 |
| 189 | ἑπτά | hep-TAH | seven | 88 | Mark 8:5 |
| 190 | οὔτε | OO-teh | neither, nor | 87 | John 4:21 |
| 191 | προσέρχομαι | pro-SER-ko-mai | come to, approach | 86 | Luke 7:14 |
| 192 | πληρόω | play-RO-oh | fill, fulfil | 86 | Luke 2:40 |
| 193 | ἄρχω | AR-koh | rule; middle: begin | 86 | Mark 5:17 |
| 194 | καιρός | kai-ROS | time, season, opportunity | 85 | Luke 13:1 |
| 195 | προσεύχομαι | pro-SEW-ko-mai | pray | 85 | Mark 14:32 |
| 196 | κἀγώ | kah-GOH | and I, I too, even I | 83 | 2 Corinthians 11:18 |
| 197 | ὥστε | HOHS-teh | so that; therefore | 83 | Mark 15:5 |
| 198 | μήτηρ | MAY-tayr | mother | 83 | Luke 1:43 |
| 199 | ἕκαστος | HEH-kas-tos | each, every | 81 | Luke 6:44 |
| 200 | ὅπου | HO-poo | where | 81 | John 13:33 |
| 201 | μᾶλλον | MAH-lon | more, rather | 81 | Mark 15:11 |
| 202 | ἀναβαίνω | ah-nah-BAI-noh | go up | 81 | John 7:14 |
| 203 | ἐκβάλλω | ek-BAH-loh | throw out, drive out | 81 | Matthew 22:13 |
| 204 | καταβαίνω | kah-tah-BAI-noh | go down | 80 | Luke 19:6 |
| 205 | ἀπόστολος | ah-POS-to-los | apostle, messenger | 79 | Luke 17:5 |
| 206 | δίκαιος | DEE-kai-os | righteous, just | 79 | Luke 15:7 |
| 207 | πέμπω | PEM-poh | send | 79 | Luke 20:12 |
| 208 | ὑπάγω | hoo-PAH-goh | go away, depart | 79 | John 13:33 |
| 209 | πονηρός | po-nay-ROS | evil, wicked | 78 | James 4:16–17 |
| 210 | στόμα | STO-mah | mouth | 78 | Luke 22:71 |
| 211 | σημεῖον | say-MAY-on | sign, miracle | 77 | Luke 11:30 |
| 212 | ἀνοίγω | ah-NOY-goh | open | 77 | John 10:21 |
| 213 | βαπτίζω | bap-TEE-zoh | baptize, immerse | 77 | Acts 19:5–6 |
| 214 | μαρτυρέω | mar-too-REH-oh | testify, bear witness | 76 | John 1:8 |
| 215 | ὕδωρ | HOO-dohr | water | 76 | John 2:7 |
| 216 | πρόσωπον | PRO-soh-pon | face | 76 | Acts 13:23–24 |
| 217 | ἐμός | eh-MOS | my, mine | 76 | John 8:51 |
| 218 | εὐαγγέλιον | ew-an-GEH-lih-on | good news, gospel | 75 | Mark 13:10 |
| 219 | κεφαλή | keh-fah-LAY | head | 75 | Mark 12:10–11 |
| 220 | δώδεκα | DOH-deh-kah | twelve | 75 | Mark 14:10 |
| 221 | χαίρω | KAI-roh | rejoice, be glad | 74 | Luke 19:6 |
| 222 | ἀποκτείνω | ah-pok-TAY-noh | kill | 74 | Luke 11:47 |
| 223 | ἱερός | hih-eh-ROS | holy; τὸ ἱερόν the temple | 73 | John 7:14 |
| 224 | πίνω | PEE-noh | drink | 72 | Mark 14:23 |
| 225 | φῶς | fohs | light | 72 | Luke 8:16 |
| 226 | πῦρ | poor | fire | 71 | Hebrews 10:26–27 |
| 227 | τηρέω | tay-REH-oh | keep, guard | 71 | John 8:51 |
| 228 | αἰτέω | ai-TEH-oh | ask, request | 70 | Ephesians 3:13 |
| 229 | αἰώνιος | ai-OH-nih-os | eternal | 69 | Luke 18:18 |
| 230 | ἄγω | AH-goh | lead, bring | 68 | Mark 14:42 |
| 231 | σάββατον | SAH-bah-ton | Sabbath; week | 68 | John 5:16 |
| 232 | ῥῆμα | RAY-mah | word, saying; matter | 67 | Luke 1:38 |
| 233 | πιστός | pis-TOS | faithful, believing | 67 | 1 Peter 4:19 |
| 234 | τρεῖς | trays | three | 67 | Luke 13:21 |
| 235 | ἀπολύω | ah-po-LOO-oh | release, send away | 67 | Mark 15:6 |
| 236 | πλοῖον | PLOY-on | boat, ship | 67 | Mark 6:47 |
| 237 | φέρω | FEH-roh | carry, bring | 66 | Mark 2:3 |
| 238 | ἐντολή | en-to-LAY | command, commandment | 66 | John 13:34 |
| 239 | καρπός | kar-POS | fruit | 66 | Luke 6:44 |
| 240 | φημί | fay-MEE | say, declare | 65 | John 1:23 |
| 241 | πρεσβύτερος | pres-BOO-teh-ros | elder; older | 65 | Luke 7:3 |
| 242 | εἴτε | AY-teh | whether, or | 65 | 2 Thessalonians 2:15 |
| 243 | δαιμόνιον | dai-MO-nih-on | demon | 63 | John 10:21 |
| 244 | θρόνος | THRO-nos | throne | 62 | Luke 1:51–53 |
| 245 | δοκέω | do-KEH-oh | think, seem | 62 | Luke 24:37 |
| 246 | ὄρος | O-ros | mountain, hill | 62 | Luke 6:12 |
| 247 | θέλημα | THEH-lay-mah | will, wish | 62 | 1 Peter 4:19 |
| 248 | ἔξω | EK-soh | out, outside | 62 | 1 John 4:18 |
| 249 | ἐρωτάω | eh-roh-TAH-oh | ask | 62 | Mark 8:5 |
| 250 | γραμματεύς | grah-mah-TEWS | scribe | 62 | Matthew 23:13 |
| 251 | δοξάζω | dok-SAH-zoh | glorify, praise | 61 | Luke 4:15 |
| 252 | ἀγαπητός | ah-gah-pay-TOS | beloved | 61 | 1 John 4:11 |
| 253 | ὧδε | HOH-deh | here, hither | 61 | Mark 14:32 |
| 254 | κηρύσσω | kay-ROO-soh | proclaim, preach | 61 | Mark 13:10 |
| 255 | νύξ | noox | night | 61 | Luke 2:8 |
| 256 | προσκυνέω | pros-koo-NEH-oh | worship, bow down | 60 | John 4:21 |
| 257 | ἱμάτιον | hih-MAH-tih-on | garment, cloak | 60 | Mark 5:30 |
| 258 | ὑπάρχω | hoo-PAR-koh | be, exist | 60 | Luke 16:14 |
| 259 | ἤδη | AY-day | already, now | 60 | John 7:14 |
| 260 | χαρά | kah-RAH | joy | 59 | Luke 15:7 |
| 261 | ἀσπάζομαι | as-PAH-zo-mai | greet, salute | 59 | Romans 16:13 |
| 262 | εὐθύς | ew-THOOS | straight; immediately | 59 | Mark 1:29 |
| 263 | συνάγω | soo-NAH-goh | gather together | 59 | Matthew 12:30 |
| 264 | διδάσκαλος | dih-DAS-kah-los | teacher | 58 | Luke 18:18 |
| 265 | θεωρέω | theh-oh-REH-oh | see, look at | 58 | Luke 24:37 |
| 266 | δέω | DEH-oh | bind, tie | 43 | Matthew 22:13 |
| 267 | λίθος | LEE-thos | stone | 58 | Mark 12:10–11 |
| 268 | μηδέ | may-DEH | and not, nor, not even | 57 | John 14:27 |
| 269 | μέσος | MEH-sos | middle, in the midst | 56 | Mark 6:47 |
| 270 | τοιοῦτος | toy-OO-tos | such, of this kind | 56 | James 4:16–17 |
| 271 | δέχομαι | DEH-ko-mai | receive, welcome | 56 | Matthew 10:40 |
| 272 | συναγωγή | soo-nah-goh-GAY | synagogue, assembly | 56 | Mark 1:29 |
| 273 | ἐπερωτάω | eh-peh-roh-TAH-oh | ask, question | 56 | Luke 18:18 |
| 274 | ἀρχή | ar-KAY | beginning; rule, ruler | 55 | John 1:2 |
| 275 | λοιπός | loy-POS | remaining; the rest | 55 | 1 Timothy 5:19–20 |
| 276 | κράζω | KRAH-zoh | cry out, shout | 55 | Mark 15:14 |
| 277 | τρίτος | TREE-tos | third | 55 | Mark 15:25 |
| 278 | δεξιός | dek-sih-OS | right, right-hand | 54 | Mark 16:5 |
| 279 | εὐαγγελίζω | ew-an-geh-LEE-zoh | proclaim good news | 54 | Luke 9:6 |
| 280 | οὐχί | oo-KEE | not, no; surely? | 53 | Matthew 20:13 |
| 281 | ὅπως | HO-pohs | that, so that; how | 53 | Luke 7:3 |
| 282 | ἐλπίς | el-PEES | hope | 53 | Galatians 5:5 |
| 283 | διό | dih-O | therefore | 53 | Ephesians 3:13 |
| 284 | χρόνος | KRO-nos | time | 53 | Romans 7:1 |
| 285 | ἔσχατος | ES-kah-tos | last | 52 | Luke 12:59 |
| 286 | πείθω | PAY-thoh | persuade; pf. trust | 52 | Galatians 1:10 |
| 287 | παιδίον | pai-DEE-on | little child | 52 | Luke 2:40 |
| 288 | ἐπαγγελία | eh-pan-geh-LEE-ah | promise | 52 | Acts 13:23–24 |
| 289 | σπείρω | SPAY-roh | sow | 52 | Matthew 13:18 |
| 290 | σοφία | so-FEE-ah | wisdom | 51 | Luke 2:40 |
| 291 | κακός | kah-KOS | bad, evil | 50 | Mark 15:14 |
| 292 | παραβολή | pah-rah-bo-LAY | parable | 50 | Matthew 13:18 |
| 293 | τυφλός | too-FLOS | blind | 50 | John 9:41 |
| 294 | μακάριος | mah-KAH-rih-os | blessed, happy | 50 | Matthew 5:7 |
| 295 | γλῶσσα | GLOH-sah | tongue, language | 50 | Acts 19:5–6 |
| 296 | ἔτος | EH-tos | year | 49 | Revelation 20:5 |
| 297 | ἄρα | AH-rah | so, then, therefore | 49 | 2 Thessalonians 2:15 |
| 298 | χρεία | KRAY-ah | need | 49 | Luke 15:7 |
| 299 | παραλαμβάνω | pah-rah-lam-BAH-noh | take along, receive | 49 | Mark 14:33–34 |
| 300 | γραφή | grah-FAY | writing, scripture | 49 | Mark 12:10–11 |
| 301 | ἔρημος | EH-ray-mos | deserted; ἡ ἔρημος wilderness | 48 | John 1:23 |
| 302 | φανερόω | fah-neh-RO-oh | reveal, make known | 48 | Mark 16:14 |
| 303 | ἀποδίδωμι | ah-po-DEE-doh-mih | give back, pay | 48 | Luke 12:59 |
| 304 | ἔμπροσθεν | EM-pros-then | in front of, before | 48 | Matthew 23:13 |
| 305 | φόβος | FO-bos | fear | 47 | 1 Timothy 5:19–20 |
| 306 | ἄχρι | AH-krih | until, as far as | 47 | Revelation 20:5 |
| 307 | κρατέω | krah-TEH-oh | grasp, hold fast | 47 | 2 Thessalonians 2:15 |
| 308 | προσφέρω | pros-FEH-roh | bring to, offer | 47 | Luke 5:14 |
| 309 | ἁμαρτωλός | hah-mar-toh-LOS | sinful; a sinner | 47 | Luke 15:7 |
| 310 | κρίσις | KREE-sis | judgment | 47 | Hebrews 10:26–27 |
| 311 | οὐκέτι | oo-KEH-tih | no longer | 47 | Mark 15:5 |
| 312 | πρό | pro | before | 47 | Acts 13:23–24 |
| 313 | ποῦ | poo | where? | 47 | John 9:12 |
| 314 | φυλακή | foo-lah-KAY | guard, watch; prison | 47 | Luke 2:8 |
| 315 | σωτηρία | soh-tay-REE-ah | salvation, rescue | 46 | Luke 19:9–10 |
| 316 | μικρός | mih-KROS | small, little | 46 | John 13:33 |
| 317 | θηρίον | thay-REE-on | wild animal, beast | 46 | Revelation 13:18 |
| 318 | οὐαί | oo-AI | woe! alas! | 46 | Matthew 23:13 |
| 319 | σταυρόω | stow-RO-oh | crucify | 46 | Mark 15:14 |
| 320 | καθίζω | kah-THEE-zoh | sit, sit down | 45 | Mark 14:32 |
| 321 | ἀπαγγέλλω | ah-pan-GEH-loh | report, announce | 45 | Luke 13:1 |
| 322 | θλῖψις | THLEEP-sis | affliction, trouble | 45 | Ephesians 3:13 |
| 323 | διώκω | dih-OH-koh | pursue, persecute | 45 | John 5:16 |
| 324 | ὅμοιος | HO-moy-os | like, similar | 45 | Luke 13:21 |
| 325 | ναός | nah-OS | temple, sanctuary | 45 | John 2:19 |
| 326 | δεύτερος | DEW-teh-ros | second | 44 | Luke 19:18 |
| 327 | κατοικέω | kah-toy-KEH-oh | dwell, live | 44 | Acts 9:32 |
| 328 | ἐπιγινώσκω | eh-pih-gih-NOHS-koh | know fully, recognize | 44 | Mark 5:30 |
| 329 | σπέρμα | SPER-mah | seed; offspring | 43 | Acts 13:23–24 |
| 330 | γενεά | geh-neh-AH | generation | 43 | Luke 11:30 |
| 331 | σεαυτοῦ | seh-ow-TOO | yourself | 43 | Luke 5:14 |
| 332 | θεραπεύω | theh-rah-PEW-oh | heal, serve | 43 | Luke 9:6 |
| 333 | θαυμάζω | thow-MAH-zoh | marvel, be amazed | 43 | Mark 15:5 |
| 334 | φωνέω | foh-NEH-oh | call, sound, crow | 43 | John 18:27 |
| 335 | χωρίς | koh-REES | without, apart from | 42 | 1 Timothy 2:8 |
| 336 | πάσχω | PAS-koh | suffer | 42 | 1 Peter 4:19 |
| 337 | ἁμαρτάνω | hah-mar-TAH-noh | sin | 42 | 1 Timothy 5:19–20 |
| 338 | ἀνάστασις | ah-NAS-tah-sis | resurrection, rising | 42 | John 11:24 |
| 339 | ἐγγίζω | en-GEE-zoh | come near | 42 | Mark 14:42 |
| 340 | καινός | kai-NOS | new | 42 | John 13:34 |
| 341 | μέρος | MEH-ros | part; region | 42 | Mark 8:10 |
| 342 | λύω | LOO-oh | loose, release, destroy | 42 | John 2:19 |
| 343 | σήμερον | SAY-meh-ron | today | 41 | Luke 19:9–10 |
| 344 | τιμή | tih-MAY | honour; price | 41 | Hebrews 5:4 |
| 345 | διέρχομαι | dih-ER-ko-mai | go through | 41 | Luke 9:6 |
Together these 345 words make up about 80% of the words of the Greek New Testament.