Strong G4772συγγένεια
kindred
- Transliteration
- suggeneia
- Pronunciation
- soong-ghen'-i-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G4773; relationship that is (concretely) relatives: - kindred.
Detailed definition
συγγένεια, -ας, ἡ
(συγγενής), [in LXX chiefly for מִשְׁפָּחָה;]
1. kinship.
2. By meton., kinsfolk, kindred: Luk.1:61, Act.7:3, 14 †
(AS)
(συγγενής), [in LXX chiefly for מִשְׁפָּחָה;]
1. kinship.
2. By meton., kinsfolk, kindred: Luk.1:61, Act.7:3, 14 †
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4772 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- kindred3
First verses
- Luke 1:61And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.
- Acts 7:3And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall shew thee.
- Acts 7:14Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
συγγέν-εια, ἡ,
kinship, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 492, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.65, etc.; πρὸς συγγενείας καὶ κηδεστίας 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.4.21)]; ἡ πρώτη σ. primary kinship, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Sent.V at.” 61)]: with genitive, kin, relationship, with or to another, ἡ τοῦ θεοῦ σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 322a)]; διὰ τὴν τοῦ Ἡρακλέους σ. [Refs ([prev. author] “Ly.” 205c: with _dative_, κατὰ τὴν αὑτῶν ἑκατέροις σ)]. with either of them, [Refs ([prev. author] “Plt.” 307d; σ. ἔχειν τινί [prev. work] 257d)]; ἡ πρὸς τοὺς παῖδας σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.18)]; ἡ πρὸς ἀλλήλους σ. [Refs ([prev. author] 4.43, etc.)]: not properly applied to the relation of parents and children (see. συγγενής [Refs 4th c.BC+ (11.1 b), γένος γάρ, ἀλλ᾽ οὐχὶ συγγένεια, τοῦτ᾽ ἔστιν 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.33 (but compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.20).)]
2 ties of kindred, family connexion, family influence, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 491c, “Smp.” 178c)]; of the relation between Athens and Thebes, Decrees cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.186.)]
3 metaphorically, κατὰ σ. τῆς μορφῆς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 539a22)]; ἡ πρὸς τὸ.. ἱερὸν πῦρ σ. [παντὸς πυρός] [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.702f; ὤτων καὶ γλώττης 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herc.” 5)]; of metals, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd-4th c.AD: Zosimus Alchemista p.197B.)]
4 congenital character of disease, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 2.125.)]
II kinsfolk, family, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 733 (troch.), 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 923.1)]; of a single kinsman, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1233)]: collectively, kinsfolk, kinsmen, [Refs ([prev. author] “Tr.” 754)]; ἡ Περικλέους ὅλη οἰκία ἢ ἄλλη σ. [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 472b, compare “Lg.” 627c, NT.Luke.1.61)]: plural, families, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.87)]; ἡ σ. ἡ Ἀγανιτέων clan, [Refs (“BCH” 46.397 (from Mylasa), compare “Michel” 476.9 (from Olymus).)]
II.2 of animals, kind, species, παρὰ τὰς σ. συνδυάζεσθαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 566a26)]: generally, kind, class, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ ([prev. author] “APo.” 76a9, 3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.39.)]
kinship, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 492, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.65, etc.; πρὸς συγγενείας καὶ κηδεστίας 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.4.21)]; ἡ πρώτη σ. primary kinship, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Sent.V at.” 61)]: with genitive, kin, relationship, with or to another, ἡ τοῦ θεοῦ σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 322a)]; διὰ τὴν τοῦ Ἡρακλέους σ. [Refs ([prev. author] “Ly.” 205c: with _dative_, κατὰ τὴν αὑτῶν ἑκατέροις σ)]. with either of them, [Refs ([prev. author] “Plt.” 307d; σ. ἔχειν τινί [prev. work] 257d)]; ἡ πρὸς τοὺς παῖδας σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.18)]; ἡ πρὸς ἀλλήλους σ. [Refs ([prev. author] 4.43, etc.)]: not properly applied to the relation of parents and children (see. συγγενής [Refs 4th c.BC+ (11.1 b), γένος γάρ, ἀλλ᾽ οὐχὶ συγγένεια, τοῦτ᾽ ἔστιν 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.33 (but compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.20).)]
2 ties of kindred, family connexion, family influence, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 491c, “Smp.” 178c)]; of the relation between Athens and Thebes, Decrees cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.186.)]
3 metaphorically, κατὰ σ. τῆς μορφῆς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 539a22)]; ἡ πρὸς τὸ.. ἱερὸν πῦρ σ. [παντὸς πυρός] [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.702f; ὤτων καὶ γλώττης 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herc.” 5)]; of metals, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd-4th c.AD: Zosimus Alchemista p.197B.)]
4 congenital character of disease, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 2.125.)]
II kinsfolk, family, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 733 (troch.), 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 923.1)]; of a single kinsman, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1233)]: collectively, kinsfolk, kinsmen, [Refs ([prev. author] “Tr.” 754)]; ἡ Περικλέους ὅλη οἰκία ἢ ἄλλη σ. [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 472b, compare “Lg.” 627c, NT.Luke.1.61)]: plural, families, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.87)]; ἡ σ. ἡ Ἀγανιτέων clan, [Refs (“BCH” 46.397 (from Mylasa), compare “Michel” 476.9 (from Olymus).)]
II.2 of animals, kind, species, παρὰ τὰς σ. συνδυάζεσθαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 566a26)]: generally, kind, class, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ ([prev. author] “APo.” 76a9, 3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.39.)]