Strong's Lexicon
G4819 — συμβαίνω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4819 |
|---|---|
| Word: | συμβαίνω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G4862 and the base of G939 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 8 |
| Transliteration: | sumbaino |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | soom-bai'-no |
| Meaning: | 1. to walk together 2. (figuratively) to coincide together, i.e. take place |
| KJV Renderings: | be(-fall), happen (unto) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
συμβαίνω (ξυμβαίνω Rec.bez in 1Pe 4:12; see Sigma, at the end); imperfect συνέβαινον; 2 aorist συνεβην, participle συμβάς; perfect συμβέβηκα; from (Aeschylus), Herodotus down;
1. to walk with the feet near together.
2. to come together, meet with one; hence,
3. of things which fall out at the same time, to happen, turn out, come to pass (so occasionally in the Sept for ÷ÈøÈä and ÷ÈøÈà); as very often in Greek writings (the Sept. Gen 42:4; Gen 44:29), συμβαινει τί τίνι, something befalls, happens to, one: Mar 10:32; Act 20:19; 1Co 10:11; (1Pe 4:12); 2Pe 2:22; τό συμβεβηκός τίνι, Act 3:10 (Susanna 26); absolutely, τά συμβεβηκότα, the things that had happened, Luk 24:14 (1Ma 4:26; (Josephus, contra Apion 1, 22, 17)); συνέβη followed by an accusative with an infinitive it happened (A. V. so it was) that, etc.: Act 21:35 (cf. Winer’s Grammar, 323 (303)), examples from secular authors are given by Grimm on 2Ma 3:2.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
συμβαίνω (be(-fall))
Mark 10:32
- KJV: And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem and Jesus went before them and they were amazed and as they followed they were afraid And he took again the twelve and began to tell them what things should happen unto him
- GK: ήσαν δε εν τη οδώ αναβαίνοντες εις Ιεροσόλυμα και ην προάγων αυτούς ο Ιησούς και εθαμβούντο και ακολουθούντες εφοβούντο και παραλαβών πάλιν τους δώδεκα ήρξατο αυτοίς λέγειν τα μέλλοντα αυτώ συμβαίνειν
Luke 24:14
- KJV: And they talked together of all these things which had happened
- GK: και αυτοί ωμίλουν προς αλλήλους περί πάντων των συμβεβηκότων τούτων
Acts 3:10
- KJV: And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him
- GK: επεγίνωσκόν τε αυτόν ότι ούτος ην ο προς την ελεημοσύνην καθήμενος επί τη ωραία πύλη του ιερού και επλήσθησαν θάμβους και εκστάσεως επί τω συμβεβηκότι αυτώ
Acts 20:19
- KJV: Serving the Lord with all humility of mind and with many tears and temptations which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews
- GK: δουλεύων τω κυρίω μετά πάσης ταπεινοφροσύνης και πολλών δακρύων και πειρασμών των συμβάντων μοι εν ταις επιβουλαίς των Ιουδαίων
Acts 21:35
- KJV: And when he came upon the stairs so it was that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people
- GK: ότε δε εγένετο επί τους αναβάθμους συνέβη βαστάζεσθαι αυτόν υπό των στρατιωτών διά την βίαν του όχλου
1 Corinthians 10:11
- KJV: Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples and they are written for our admonition upon whom the ends of the world are come
- GK: ταύτα δε πάντα τύποι συνέβαινον εκείνοις εγράφη δε προς νουθεσίαν ημών εις ους τα τέλη των αιώνων κατήντησεν
1 Peter 4:12
- KJV: Beloved think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you as though some strange thing happened unto you
- GK: αγαπητοί μη ξενίζεσθε τη εν υμίν πυρώσει προς πειρασμόν υμίν γινομένη ως ξένου υμίν συμβαίνοντος
2 Peter 2:22
- KJV: But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb The dog turned to his own vomit again and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire
- GK: συμβέβηκε δε αυτοίς το της αληθούς παροιμίας κύων επιστρέψας επί το ίδιον εξέραμα και υς λουσαμένη εις κύλισμα βορβόρου