Strong's Lexicon
G3353
G3353 — μέτοχος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3353 |
|---|---|
| Word: | μέτοχος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G3348 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | metochos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | met'-okh-os |
| Meaning: | 1. participant 2. (as noun) a sharer 3. (by implication) an associate |
| KJV Renderings: | fellow, partaker, partner |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μέτοχος, μέτοχον (μετέχω);
1. sharing in, partaking of, with the genitive of the thing (Winer’s Grammar, § 30, 8 a.): Heb 3:1; Heb 6:4; Heb 12:8; τοῦ Χριστοῦ, of his mind, and of the salvation procured by him, Heb 3:14; cf. Bleek at the passage
2. a partner (in a work, office, dignity): Heb 1:9 (from Psa 44:8 ()); Luk 5:7. (Herodotus, Euripides, Plato, Demosthenes, others.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
μέτοχος (fellow)
Luke 5:7
- KJV: And they beckoned unto partners which were in the other ship that they should come and help them And they came and filled both the ships so that they began to sink
- GK: και κατένευσαν τοις μετόχοις τοις εν τω ετέρω πλοίω του ελθόντας συλλαβέσθαι αυτοίς και ήλθον και έπλησαν αμφότερα τα πλοία ώστε βυθίζεσθαι αυτά
Hebrews 1:9
- KJV: Thou hast loved righteousness and hated iniquity therefore God thy God hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows
- GK: ηγάπησας δικαιοσύνην και εμίσησας ανομίαν διά τούτο έχρισέ σε ο θεός ο θεός σου έλαιον αγαλλιάσεως παρά τους μετόχους σου
Hebrews 3:1
- KJV: Wherefore holy brethren partakers of the heavenly calling consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession Christ Jesus
- GK: όθεν αδελφοί άγιοι κλήσεως επουρανίου μέτοχοι κατανοήσατε τον απόστολον και αρχιερέα της ομολογίας ημών χριστόν Ιησούν
Hebrews 3:14
- KJV: For we are made partakers of Christ if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end
- GK: μέτοχοι γαρ γεγόναμεν του χριστού εάνπερ την αρχήν της υποστάσεως μέχρι τέλους βεβαίαν κατάσχωμεν
Hebrews 6:4
- KJV: For impossible for those who were once enlightened and have tasted of the heavenly gift and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost
- GK: αδύνατον γαρ τους άπαξ φωτισθέντας γευσαμένους τε της δωρεάς της επουρανίου και μετόχους γενηθέντας πνεύματος αγίου
Hebrews 12:8
- KJV: But if ye be without chastisement whereof all are partakers then are ye bastards and not sons
- GK: ει δε χωρίς εστε παιδείας ης μέτοχοι γεγόνασι πάντες άρα νόθοι εστέ και ουχ υιοί