Strong G4856συμφωνέω

to agree with

Transliteration
sumphōneō
Pronunciation
soom-fo-neh'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G4859; to be harmonious that is (figuratively) to accord (be suitable concur) or stipulate (by compact): - agree (together with).

Detailed definition

συμ-φωνέω, -ῶ,
[in LXX: Gen.14:3 (H2266) 2Ki.12:8 (9) (H225 ni.), Isa.7:2 (H5117), 4Ma.14:6 *;]
prop., to agree in sound, be in harmony (Plat., Arist.). Metaphorical,
__(a) to agree with, agree together: Luk.5:36; with dative of thing(s), Act.15:15; before περί, Mat.18:19; pass., with dative of person(s), συνεφωνήθη ὑμῖν, Act.5:9;
__(b) to agree as to a price (Polyb., Diod.): with dative of person(s), genitive pret., Mat.20:13; before μετά... ἐκ, Mat.20:2.†
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In the Bible

Strong G4856 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • agree5
  • agreeth1
  • didst1

First verses

  1. Matthew 18:19
    Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
  2. Matthew 20:2
    And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
  3. Matthew 20:13
    But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?
  4. Luke 5:36
    And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.
  5. Acts 5:9
    Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
  6. Acts 15:15
    And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
συμφων-έω,
sound together, be in harmony or unison (compare συμφωνία), ἐκ πασῶν μία ἁρμονία συμφωνεῖ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 617b, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Sensu” 85, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 919b2, Ion Eleg. 3)]; of reed-tongues, to be of the same quality, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 4.11.7)]; κιθαρισταὶ σ. [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC(?): Callixinus Historicus 2; compare συμφωνία 111:)] —passive, τὰ συμφωνούμενα consonants (literal things which are sounded with vowels), [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Demosthene” 43.)]
II metaphorically, harmonize with, ποῖα ποίοις σ. τῶν γενῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 253b, compare “Phd.” 101d, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1107a32; σ. τοῖς εἰρημένοις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 398c; τὰ ἔργα οὐ σ. τοῖς λόγοις [prev. author] “La.” 193e)]; συμφωνοῦντα τοῖς ἔργοις in harmony with practical experience, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 19.217; ἐπιθυμίαι οὐ σ. ἀλλήλαις 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 5.87; οὐ συμφωνοῦσι.. φροντίδες μακαριότητι 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 1p.28U.; also ταῦτα πρὸς ἄλληλα σ. συμφωνίαν τὴν ἀρίστην 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1334b10)]; hold or express the same opinions, ταῦτα συμφωνοῦσι πάντες [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 6.9.2; ἔντισι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 263b)]; περί τινος or τινων, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 107, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 2.47)]:—middle, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 1.1.1)]:—passive, to be agreed to, παρὰ πᾶσι [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.20; εἰ συνεφωνεῖτο πάντα τοῖς γράψασι περὶ τροφῆς 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.454)], compare 15.107: with infinitive, ἡ ἔφοδος σ. γενέσθαι [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 1.74: _impersonal_, τὴν ἁρπαγὴν γεγονέναι συμπεφώνηται 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.69, compare 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.391; σ. ὅτι.. 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.26.)]
II.2 make an agreement or bargain with any one, ἰδίᾳ σ. πρὸς αὐτούς [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PCair.Zen.” 302.13 (3rd c.BC); συμφωνήσας Ἡρακλείδης μετὰ Θοτέως [prev. work] 330.2 (3rd c.BC))]; περί τινος [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.15.5)]; σ. τινὶ δηναρίου for a denarius, [NT (NT.Matt.20.13)]:—passive, συνεφωνήθη ὑμῖν πειράσαι [NT (NT.Act.5.9)]; ὥστε.. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 14.26)]; τὸ συμφωνηθέν the agreement, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ ([prev. author] 30.19; τὰ συμφωνηθέντα “IG” 42(1).77.20 (Epid., 2nd c.BC); τὰ εἴκοσι τάλαντα τὰ συμφωνηθέντα [prev. work]22.844.9 (3rd c.BC))]; ἀπέχω τὴν συμπεφωνημένην αὐτοῦ τιμήν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“BGU” 1643.20 (2nd c.AD).)]
II.3 unite for a bad purpose, conspire, τοῖς πένησι ἐπὶ τοὺς μέσους [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1297a1.)]
III agree in saying, ὡς πάντα καλῶς κεῖται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 634e; ὅτι οὐκ ἀσφαλές ἐστι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Mirabilia” 838b34.)]
IV to be satisfactory, συμφωνεῖ μοι πάντα, ὡς πρόκειται [Refs 4th c.AD+ (“PAmh.” 2.149.22 (6th c.AD),compare “PLips.” 26.13 (4th c.AD), etc.)]
IV.2 of remedies, to be suitable, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Archigenes Medicus cited in 6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 9.35, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 11.806.)]