Strong G4796συγχαίρω
to rejoice with
- Transliteration
- sugchairō
- Pronunciation
- soong-khah'ee-ro
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
συν-χαίρω
(Rec. συγ-), [in LXX: Gen.21:6 (צָחַק), 3Ma.1:8 R *;]
1. to rejoice with: with dative of person(s), Luk.1:58 15:6, 9, Php.2:17-18, EV; with dative of thing(s), 1Co.12:26 13:6.
2. to congratulate (Æschin., Polyb., al.): Phi, l.with (Lft., in I.; cf. MM, xxiv).†
(AS)
(Rec. συγ-), [in LXX: Gen.21:6 (צָחַק), 3Ma.1:8 R *;]
1. to rejoice with: with dative of person(s), Luk.1:58 15:6, 9, Php.2:17-18, EV; with dative of thing(s), 1Co.12:26 13:6.
2. to congratulate (Æschin., Polyb., al.): Phi, l.with (Lft., in I.; cf. MM, xxiv).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4796 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- rejoice6
- rejoiceth1
First verses
- Luke 1:58And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.
- Luke 15:6And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
- Luke 15:9And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and her neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost.
- 1 Corinthians 12:26And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
- 1 Corinthians 13:6Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
- Philippians 2:17Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.
- Philippians 2:18For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
συγχαίρω,
aorist -εχάρην [ᾰ] [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 15.5.13, 30.18.1)], imperative -χάρηθι[Refs (“Anacreontea” 31.30)]:—rejoice with, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 793 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1317 (_anapaest meter_); χαῖρε.. καί σοι ξυγχαίρομεν ἡμεῖς [prev. author] “Eq.” 1333 (_anapaest meter_); σ. ἐπὶ τοῖς σοῖς ἀγαθοῖς 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Hiero” 11.12; σ. ἀγαθῷ γενομένῳ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epinomis” 988b: with _dative_ _person_, τὸν συναλγοῦντα καὶ σ. τῷ φίλῳ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1166a8; οὐ σ. οὐδὲ συναλγεῖν ἑαυτοῖς [prev. work] 1166b18)]: later in middle, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“IG” 14.966.5 (Rome, 2nd c.AD).)]
II wish one joy, congratulate, σ. τῶν γεγενημένων wish one joy of.. , [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 15.15; σ. τῇ συγκλήτῳ ἐπὶ τοῖς γεγονόσιν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 30.18.1, compare “SIG” 700.41 (Lete, 2nd c.BC))]; σ. τῇ πόλει ὅτι.. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.45.)]
aorist -εχάρην [ᾰ] [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 15.5.13, 30.18.1)], imperative -χάρηθι[Refs (“Anacreontea” 31.30)]:—rejoice with, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 793 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1317 (_anapaest meter_); χαῖρε.. καί σοι ξυγχαίρομεν ἡμεῖς [prev. author] “Eq.” 1333 (_anapaest meter_); σ. ἐπὶ τοῖς σοῖς ἀγαθοῖς 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Hiero” 11.12; σ. ἀγαθῷ γενομένῳ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epinomis” 988b: with _dative_ _person_, τὸν συναλγοῦντα καὶ σ. τῷ φίλῳ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1166a8; οὐ σ. οὐδὲ συναλγεῖν ἑαυτοῖς [prev. work] 1166b18)]: later in middle, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“IG” 14.966.5 (Rome, 2nd c.AD).)]
II wish one joy, congratulate, σ. τῶν γεγενημένων wish one joy of.. , [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 15.15; σ. τῇ συγκλήτῳ ἐπὶ τοῖς γεγονόσιν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 30.18.1, compare “SIG” 700.41 (Lete, 2nd c.BC))]; σ. τῇ πόλει ὅτι.. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.45.)]