Strong's Lexicon
G4939 — σύντροφος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4939 |
|---|---|
| Word: | σύντροφος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G4862 and G5162 (in a passive sense) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | suntrophos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | soon'-trof-os |
| Meaning: | 1. a fellow-nursling, i.e. comrade |
| KJV Renderings: | brought up with |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
σύντροφος, συντροφου, ὁ (συντρέφω) (from Herodotus down), "nourished with one (Vulg.collactaneus (English foster-brother)); brought up with one; universally, companion of one’s childhood and youth": τίνος (of some prince or king), Act 13:1. (1Ma 1:6; 2Ma 9:29; Polybius 5, 9, 4; Diodorus 1, 53; Josephus, b. j. 1, 10, 9; Aelian v. h. 12, 26.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
σύντροφος (brought up with)
Acts 13:1
- KJV: Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers as Barnabas and Simeon that was called Niger and Lucius of Cyrene and Manaen which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch and Saul
- GK: ήσαν δε τινες εν Αντιοχεία κατά την ούσαν εκκλησίαν προφήται και διδάσκαλοι ο τε Βαρνάβας και Συμεών ο καλούμενος Νίγερ και Λούκιος ο Κυρηναίος Μαναήν Ηρώδου του τετράρχου σύντροφος και Σαύλος
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