Strong G4805σύζυγος

yokefellow

Transliteration
suzugos
Pronunciation
sood'-zoo-gos
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G4801; co-yoked that is (figuratively) as noun a colleague; probably rather as proper name;
Syzygus a Christian: - yokefellow.

Detailed definition

σύν-ζυγος (Rec. ουζ-), or as WH, mg., Σύνζυγος, -ον
(συνζεύγνυμι), [in Aq., Eze.23:21 *;]
a yoke fellow. Prob., as proper name, Σ. γνήσιε, genuinely Synzygus, S. properly so-called, Php.4:3 (see ICC, Lft., in l; MM, xxiii).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4805 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • yokefellow1

First verses

  1. Philippians 4:3
    And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
σύζῠγ-ος, ον,
yoked together, paired, united, especially by marriage, σ. ὁμαυλίαι wedded union, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 599 (Lyric poetry))]; of fish, swimming in pairs, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 610b8.)]
2 as substantive, feminine, wife, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 314, 342)]; masculine, yoke-fellow, comrade, [NT+5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “IT” 250, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 945, NT.Phil.4.3 (unless _proper name_))]; brother, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 1001)]; a gladiator's adversary, Herzog Koische Forschungen[Refs (No. 133, “JHS” 34.19 (from Lycia), “epigram Gr.” 318 (from Smyrna))]; of things, ἀδελφὰ τούτοις καὶ σ. πεποιηκότες [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.10d.)]
II common, σ. πᾶσι πατρίς [Refs (“App.Anth.” 2.26.)] adverb -γως conjointly with, τινι [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 51.9, etc.)]