| 5. Morphological Analysis hai {αἱ | haí}: the (definite article • nominative feminine plural) • men {μὲν | mén}: indeed (particle of emphasis) • oun {οὖν | oun}: therefore/so (inferential conjunction) • ekklesiai {ἐκκλησίαι | ek-klē-sí-ai}: churches • assemblies (noun • nominative feminine plural) • estereounto {ἐστερεοῦντο | e-ste-re-OUN-to}: were being strengthened (verb • imperfect indicative middle/passive third person plural) • tē {τῇ | tē}: in the (definite article • dative feminine singular • sphere or respect) • pistei {πίστει | pís-tei}: faith (noun • dative feminine singular) • kai {καὶ | kaí}: and (coordinating conjunction) • eperisseuon {ἐπερίσσευον | e-pe-RIS-seu-on}: were abounding (verb • imperfect indicative active third person plural) • tō {τῷ | tō}: in the (definite article • dative masculine singular • sphere or respect) • arithmō {ἀριθμῷ | a-ri-thmō}: number (noun • dative masculine singular) • kath {καθʼ | kath}: day by day (preposition with accusative expressing distributive sense) • hēmeran {ἡμέραν | hē-me-ran}: day (noun • accusative feminine singular) |