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συγχαίρω

synchaírō · G4796 · Greek · 7 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. to enjoy with, to rejoice with

    To enjoy a state of happiness or well-being together with someone else

    Examples

    Luke 1:58 Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had displayed His great mercy toward her; and they were rejoicing with her.

    Luke 15:6 “And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with me, because I have found my sheep that was lost!’

    Luke 15:9 “And when she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, because I have found the coin which I had lost!’

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

7 occurrences in 5 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
To enjoy with, to rejoice with25.126
The verb describes sharing in another's joy. The woman who found her lost coin calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, “Rejoice with me, because I have found the coin which I had lost!” (Luke 15:9).
Word family 12 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

χαίρω chaírō · G5463 · to rejoice, to be glad, hail · 74×χάρις cháris · G5485 · to show kindness, to manifest graciousness toward, kindness · 155×χαρά chará · G5479 · joy, gladness, great happiness · 59×εὐχαριστέω eucharistéō · G2168 · to thank, to give thanks, to be thankful · 38×χαρίζομαι charízomai · G5483 · to give, to grant, to bestow generously · 23×χάρισμα chárisma · G5486 · gift, gracious gift · 17×εὐχαριστία eucharistía · G2169 · thanksgiving, thankfulness · 15×χάριν chárin · G5484 · because of, by reason of, for the purpose of · 9×συγχαίρωsynchaírō · G4796ἀχάριστος acháristos · G884 · unthankful, ungrateful · 2×χαριτόω charitóō · G5487 · to show kindness, to manifest graciousness toward, kindness · 2×εὐχάριστος eucháristos · G2170 · thankful, thanking, grateful · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (T WH συνχαίρω (cf. σύν, II. at the end)); imperfect συνέχαιρον; 2 aorist συνεχαρην…
(T WH συνχαίρω (cf. σύν, II. at the end)); imperfect συνέχαιρον; 2 aorist συνεχαρην (passive as set., so Veitch (under the word χαίρω) etc.; others, active, after the analogy of verbs in ); to rejoice with, take part in another's joy (Aeschyl, Aristophanes, Xenophon, others): with a dative of the person with whom one rejoices, Lk 1:58 (cf. 14); Lk 15:6, ; with a dative of the thing, 1 Cor 13:6; to rejoice together, of many, 1 Cor 12:26; to congratulate (Aeschines, Polybius (Plutarch; cf. Lightfoot on Phil. as below; 3Macc. 1:8; the Epistle of Barnabas 1, 3 [ET] (and Müller at the passage))): with the dative of the person Phm 2:17f.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Happy, Glad, Joyful7 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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