Strong's Lexicon
G4894 — συνείδω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4894 |
|---|---|
| Word: | συνείδω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G4862 and G1492 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | suneido |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | soon-ei'-do |
| Meaning: | 1. to see completely 2. (past tense, first usage) to understand or become aware 3. (past tense, second usage) to be conscious or (clandestinely) informed of {like its primary, used only in two past tenses} |
| KJV Renderings: | consider, know, be privy, be ware of |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
συνεῖδον, participle συνιδών; perfect σύνοιδα, participle feminine genitive συνειδυίας (Act 5:2 R G, συνειδης L T Tr WH; cf. Buttmann, 12 (11); (Tdf.; Proleg., p. 117; WHs Appendix, p. 156)); (see εἰδῶ); from Herodotus down;
1. to see (have seen) together with others.
2. to see (have seen) in one’s mind, with oneself (cf. Fritzsche, Commentary on Romans, vol. i., p. 120; on Mark, pp. 36 and 78; (see σύν, II. 1 and 4)), i. e. to understand, perceive, comprehend: συνιδών, when he had understood it, Act 12:12 (A. V. considered); Act 14:6 (became aware) (2Ma 4:41 2Ma 14:26; 2Ma 14:30; 3Ma 5:50; Polybius 1,4, 6; 3, 8, 9; etc.; Josephus, Antiquities 7, 15, 1; b. j. 4, 5,4; Plutarch, Themistius, 7). Perfect σύνοιδα (cf. σύν, as above)
1. to know with another, be privy to (so A. V.): Act 5:2.
2. to know in one’s mind or with oneself; to be conscious of: τί ἐμαυτῷ, 1Co 4:4 (R. V. know nothing against myself (cf. Wright, Bible Word-Book, 2nd edition, under the word ’By’)) (τήν ἀδικίαν, Josephus, Antiquities 1, 1, 4; examples from Greek writings are given by Passow, under the word σύνοιδα, a.; (Liddell and Scott, under the word σύνοιDan 2:1-49); followed by ὅτι (Dionysius Halicarnassus 2:995, 9); the Epistle of Barnabas 1 (4) 3).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
σύνοιδα (consider)
Acts 5:2
- KJV: And kept back of the price his wife also being privy and brought a certain part and laid at the apostles’ feet
- GK: και ενοσφίσατο από της τιμής συνειδυίας και της γυναικός αυτού και ενέγκας μέρος τι παρά τους πόδας των αποστόλων έθηκεν
Acts 12:12
- KJV: And when he had considered he came to the house of Mary the mother of John whose surname was Mark where many were gathered together praying
- GK: συνιδών τε ήλθεν επί την οικίαν Μαρίας της μητρός Ιωάννου του επικαλουμένου Μάρκου ου ήσαν ικανοί συνηθροισμένοι και προσευχόμενοι
Acts 14:6
- KJV: They were ware of and fled unto Lystra and Derbe cities of Lycaonia and unto the region that lieth round about
- GK: συνιδόντες κατέφυγον εις τας πόλεις της Λυκαονίας Λύστραν και Δέρβην και την περίχωρον
1 Corinthians 4:4
- KJV: For I know nothing by myself yet am I not hereby justified but he that judgeth me is the Lord
- GK: ουδέν γαρ εμαυτώ σύνοιδα αλλ΄ ουκ εν τούτω δεδικαίωμαι ο δε ανακρίνων με κύριός εστιν