Strong G4853συμφυλέτης

fellow countryman

Transliteration
sumphuletēs
Pronunciation
soom-foo-let'-ace
Morphology
Greek Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From G4862 and a derivative of G5443; a co-tribesman that is native of the same country: - countryman.

Detailed definition

συμ-φυλέτης, -ου, ὁ
(σύν, φυλή; cf. σύμφυλος, Aq.: Zec.13:7; and see Rutherford, NPhr., 255 f.)
a fellow-tribesman, fellow-countryman: 1Th.2:14 (see M, Th., in l, and Intr. liii). Not found elsewhere.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4853 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • countrymen1

First verses

  1. 1 Thessalonians 2:14
    For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
συμφῡλ-έτης, ου, ὁ,
of the same φυλή, [Refs (“IG” 12(2).505.18 (from Methymna))]: generally, fellow-countryman, [NT (NT.1Thes.2.14.)]