Strong G3353μέτοχος
partaker
- Transliteration
- metochos
- Pronunciation
- met'-okh-os
- Morphology
- Greek Noun
Definition
From G3348; participant that is (as noun) a sharer; by implication an associate: - fellow partaker partner.
Detailed definition
μέτοχος, -ον
(μετέχω), [in LXX chiefly for חָבֵר;]
1. sharing in, partaking of: with genitive of thing(s), Heb.3:1 6:4 12:8; τ. Χριστοῦ, Heb.3:14.
2. As subst., ὁ μ., a partner, associate: Luk.5:7, Heb.1:9" (LXX)
(AS)
(μετέχω), [in LXX chiefly for חָבֵר;]
1. sharing in, partaking of: with genitive of thing(s), Heb.3:1 6:4 12:8; τ. Χριστοῦ, Heb.3:14.
2. As subst., ὁ μ., a partner, associate: Luk.5:7, Heb.1:9" (LXX)
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3353 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- partaker4
- fellow1
- partner1
- unto1
First verses
- Luke 5:7And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.
- Hebrews 1:9Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
- Hebrews 3:1Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
- Hebrews 3:14For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
- Hebrews 6:4For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,
- Hebrews 12:8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
μέτοχος, ον,
sharing in, partaking of, with genitive, [τῆς συμφορῆς] τὸ πλεῦν μέτοχος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.52)]; μ. ἐλπίδων, τέχνης, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 698 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 262d)]; τοῦ βίου, of a wife, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Diodorus Comicus 3.5; δίκης 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 401b29.)]
II substantive, partner, accomplice in, τοῦ φόνου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 721, 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.3.11: _absolutely_, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.92)]; partner in business, [NT+3rd c.BC+ (“PHib.” 1.109.3 (3rd c.BC), “PCair.Zen.” 176.102 (3rd c.BC), “Ostr.Bodl.” i92, 251 (2nd c.BC), NT.Luke.5.7, etc.)]
II.2 member of a board of officials, frequently in phrase ὁ δεῖνα καὶ μέτοχοι πράκτορες, ἐπιτηρηταί, ἀγορανόμοι, τραπεζῖται, etc., [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PFlor.” 358.5 (2nd c.AD), “PSI” 2.160.4 (2nd c.AD), “PStrassb.” 52.17 (2nd c.AD), “POxy.” 96.4 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
II.3 joint owner of a house, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“CPHerm.” 119 A iv 20 (3rd c.AD).)]
III θεῶν μέτοχοι, of the demigods, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 640.20, compare “IG” 14.2117 (from Rome).)]
sharing in, partaking of, with genitive, [τῆς συμφορῆς] τὸ πλεῦν μέτοχος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.52)]; μ. ἐλπίδων, τέχνης, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 698 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 262d)]; τοῦ βίου, of a wife, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Diodorus Comicus 3.5; δίκης 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 401b29.)]
II substantive, partner, accomplice in, τοῦ φόνου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 721, 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.3.11: _absolutely_, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.92)]; partner in business, [NT+3rd c.BC+ (“PHib.” 1.109.3 (3rd c.BC), “PCair.Zen.” 176.102 (3rd c.BC), “Ostr.Bodl.” i92, 251 (2nd c.BC), NT.Luke.5.7, etc.)]
II.2 member of a board of officials, frequently in phrase ὁ δεῖνα καὶ μέτοχοι πράκτορες, ἐπιτηρηταί, ἀγορανόμοι, τραπεζῖται, etc., [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PFlor.” 358.5 (2nd c.AD), “PSI” 2.160.4 (2nd c.AD), “PStrassb.” 52.17 (2nd c.AD), “POxy.” 96.4 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
II.3 joint owner of a house, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“CPHerm.” 119 A iv 20 (3rd c.AD).)]
III θεῶν μέτοχοι, of the demigods, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 640.20, compare “IG” 14.2117 (from Rome).)]