Word

συνομορέω

synomoréō · G4927 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to be next to, to border on

    To be at a place which is next to something else

    Examples

    Acts 18:7 Then he left the synagogue and went to the house of a man named Titius Justus, a worshiper of God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

How it’s used

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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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In the other Testament 2 words
גָּבַל gâbal · H1379 · to form the boundary, to set a boundary
The Hebrew verb גָּבַל denotes the act of bordering or setting boundaries, functioning as a direct translation equivalent for συνομορέω in contexts describing territorial adjacency. Both terms describe spatial contiguity between regions.
נָגַע nâgaʻ · H5060 · to touch, to reach, to extend
While נָגַע primarily means 'to touch,' it extends to the sense of 'reaching to' or 'bordering on' in territorial contexts, where one region touches/reaches another. This overlaps with συνομορέω's sense of adjoining.
Semantic domains 1 entry
To be next to, to border on85.15
Luke records that Paul went to the house of Titius Justus, “whose house was next door to the synagogue” (Acts 18:7).
Word family 8 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon συνομόρω; (συνομορος, having joint boundaries, bordering on, from σύν and ὅμορος, and…
συνομόρω; (συνομορος, having joint boundaries, bordering on, from σύν and ὅμορος, and this from ὁμός joint, and ὅρος a boundary); to border on, be contiguous to (A. V. join hard): τίνι, to a thing, Acts 18:7. (Byzantine writings.)

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

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

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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