- *Houtos*
- demonstrative pronoun, nominative masculine singular - this one/he
- *ēn*
- imperfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - was (continuous state)
- *archē*
- dative feminine singular - beginning/origin
- *pros*
- preposition with accusative - toward/with/in relation to
- *Theon*
- accusative masculine singular of *Theos* - God (as object)