Strong G4859σύμφωνος
mutual consent
- Transliteration
- sumphōnos
- Pronunciation
- soom'-fo-nos
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
σύμφωνος, -ον
(ούν, φωνή), [in LXX: Ecc.7:14 (עֻמָּה), 4Ma.7:7 4Mac 14:7 *;]
agreeing in sound. Metaphorical, harmonious, agreeing: ἐκ συμφώνου (for exx. from π., see Deiss., BS, 255), by agreement, 1Co.7:5.†
(AS)
(ούν, φωνή), [in LXX: Ecc.7:14 (עֻמָּה), 4Ma.7:7 4Mac 14:7 *;]
agreeing in sound. Metaphorical, harmonious, agreeing: ἐκ συμφώνου (for exx. from π., see Deiss., BS, 255), by agreement, 1Co.7:5.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4859 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- consent1
First verses
- 1 Corinthians 7:5Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
σύμφων-ος, ον,
agreeing in sound, harmonious, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 221 (_anapaest meter_), 659 (_anapaest meter_); Χορδαί “hymnus ad Mercurium” 51; μέλος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ichn.” 319)]; echoing to cries, [Refs ([prev. author] “OT” 421)]; of a musical accompanist, [Refs (Anthologia Graeca 9.584.)]
2 as musical term, in concord or unison with, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 80a, “Lg.” 812d; σ. φθόγγοι 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 89.7)]; distinguished from ἀντίφωνος and ὁμόφωνος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 918b30, 921a7)]; distinguished (as epithet of fifths, fourths, etc.) from ὁμόφωνος (of octaves, double octaves, etc.) and ἐμμελής (of smaller intervals), [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Harmonica - Opera Mathematica” 1.7)]; τὸ σ., ={συμφωνία}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 56a.)]
3 τὰ σ. consonants, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Dionysius Thrax Grammaticus 631.12, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 11.2, +others, 7th c.AD: Hephaestio Grammaticus 1.1, etc.)]
4 having the same speech, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vita Apollonii” 5.36.)]
II metaphorically, harmonious, in harmony or proportion, τίνες σ. ἀριθμοί, καὶ τίνες οὔ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 531c; σ. φοραί 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Anima” 406b31; ὁ βίος σ. τοῖς λόγοις πρὸς τὰ ἔργα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 188d)]; of a person, σ. ἑαυτὸν κατασκευάσαι κατὰ τὸν βίον [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 31.25.8)]; τὸ σ. harmonious order, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 396b8.)]
II.2 harmonious, agreeing, friendly, ἡσυχία [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.70; δεξιώματα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 619)]; σ. τινί in harmony or agreement with, σ. αὐτὰ αὑτοῖς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 380c; σύμφωνα οἷς ἔλεγες [prev. author] “Grg.” 457e; σ. τῷ ὀνόματι [prev. author] “Cra.” 395e, compare 436c, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 16.790 (_comparative_))]; ἡδοναὶ.. σ. τοῖς ὀρθοῖς λόγοις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 696c, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 6.11.14)]; especially concordant, of theory with observed fact, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ign.” 61; σ. τοῖς φαινομένοις 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.52U., “Nat.” 11.10 (_comparative_), +others (and so _adverb_, -νως τοῖς φ. [prev. author] “Ep.” 2p.36U.))]; rarely with πρός, as πρὸς ἀρετήν, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epistulae” 332d; σταθμοῖς καὶ μέτροις συμφώνοις ποτὶ τὰ δαμόσια “IG” 5(1).1390.100 (Andania, 1st c.BC))]: with genitive, ὅσα τοῦ γένους ἐστὶ τούτου σύμφωνα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 11b)]; ἐγένετο πᾶσι σύμφωνον περί τινος they were agreed, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 23.4.8)]; σ. ἐστί τινι πρός τινα [Refs ([prev. author] 6.36.5)]: rarely of persons, σ. γενέσθαι περι τινων [Refs ([prev. author] 18.9.5; σ. εἶναί τισι [prev. author] 30.8.7)]; of planets, in harmony, [Refs (Vett. Val. 37.25.)] adverb -νως[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epinomis” 974c, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 15.18, 1st c.AD: Herodotus Medicus in “Rh.Mus.” 49.555, 58.86)]; τινι [LXX+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.98, cf. LXX.4Mac.14.6; σ. ἔχειν τινί 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Geographia” 1.17.2.)]
II.3 passive, agreed upon, σ. ὅροι [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.6; σύμφωνον καὶ ὁμόλογον ταῖς πόλεσιν ὑπὲρ τῆς πανηγύρεως “OGI” 444.1 (Ilium, 1st c.BC))]; ἐκ συμφώνου [Refs 4th c.AD+ (“BGU” 917.8 (4th c.AD), “Codex Justinianus [4th-6th c.AD]” 8.10.12; κατὰ τὸ γεγονὸς σύμφωνον πρὸς Διογένην “TAM” 2.119 (from Lycia).)]
III σύμφωνος, ἡ, ={συμφωνιακή} 11, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “χρονίων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 2.5)]; name of a cough-mixture used by Antonius Musa, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.61.)]
agreeing in sound, harmonious, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 221 (_anapaest meter_), 659 (_anapaest meter_); Χορδαί “hymnus ad Mercurium” 51; μέλος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ichn.” 319)]; echoing to cries, [Refs ([prev. author] “OT” 421)]; of a musical accompanist, [Refs (Anthologia Graeca 9.584.)]
2 as musical term, in concord or unison with, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 80a, “Lg.” 812d; σ. φθόγγοι 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 89.7)]; distinguished from ἀντίφωνος and ὁμόφωνος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 918b30, 921a7)]; distinguished (as epithet of fifths, fourths, etc.) from ὁμόφωνος (of octaves, double octaves, etc.) and ἐμμελής (of smaller intervals), [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Harmonica - Opera Mathematica” 1.7)]; τὸ σ., ={συμφωνία}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 56a.)]
3 τὰ σ. consonants, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Dionysius Thrax Grammaticus 631.12, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 11.2, +others, 7th c.AD: Hephaestio Grammaticus 1.1, etc.)]
4 having the same speech, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vita Apollonii” 5.36.)]
II metaphorically, harmonious, in harmony or proportion, τίνες σ. ἀριθμοί, καὶ τίνες οὔ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 531c; σ. φοραί 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Anima” 406b31; ὁ βίος σ. τοῖς λόγοις πρὸς τὰ ἔργα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 188d)]; of a person, σ. ἑαυτὸν κατασκευάσαι κατὰ τὸν βίον [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 31.25.8)]; τὸ σ. harmonious order, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 396b8.)]
II.2 harmonious, agreeing, friendly, ἡσυχία [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.70; δεξιώματα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 619)]; σ. τινί in harmony or agreement with, σ. αὐτὰ αὑτοῖς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 380c; σύμφωνα οἷς ἔλεγες [prev. author] “Grg.” 457e; σ. τῷ ὀνόματι [prev. author] “Cra.” 395e, compare 436c, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 16.790 (_comparative_))]; ἡδοναὶ.. σ. τοῖς ὀρθοῖς λόγοις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 696c, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 6.11.14)]; especially concordant, of theory with observed fact, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ign.” 61; σ. τοῖς φαινομένοις 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.52U., “Nat.” 11.10 (_comparative_), +others (and so _adverb_, -νως τοῖς φ. [prev. author] “Ep.” 2p.36U.))]; rarely with πρός, as πρὸς ἀρετήν, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epistulae” 332d; σταθμοῖς καὶ μέτροις συμφώνοις ποτὶ τὰ δαμόσια “IG” 5(1).1390.100 (Andania, 1st c.BC))]: with genitive, ὅσα τοῦ γένους ἐστὶ τούτου σύμφωνα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 11b)]; ἐγένετο πᾶσι σύμφωνον περί τινος they were agreed, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 23.4.8)]; σ. ἐστί τινι πρός τινα [Refs ([prev. author] 6.36.5)]: rarely of persons, σ. γενέσθαι περι τινων [Refs ([prev. author] 18.9.5; σ. εἶναί τισι [prev. author] 30.8.7)]; of planets, in harmony, [Refs (Vett. Val. 37.25.)] adverb -νως[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epinomis” 974c, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 15.18, 1st c.AD: Herodotus Medicus in “Rh.Mus.” 49.555, 58.86)]; τινι [LXX+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.98, cf. LXX.4Mac.14.6; σ. ἔχειν τινί 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Geographia” 1.17.2.)]
II.3 passive, agreed upon, σ. ὅροι [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.6; σύμφωνον καὶ ὁμόλογον ταῖς πόλεσιν ὑπὲρ τῆς πανηγύρεως “OGI” 444.1 (Ilium, 1st c.BC))]; ἐκ συμφώνου [Refs 4th c.AD+ (“BGU” 917.8 (4th c.AD), “Codex Justinianus [4th-6th c.AD]” 8.10.12; κατὰ τὸ γεγονὸς σύμφωνον πρὸς Διογένην “TAM” 2.119 (from Lycia).)]
III σύμφωνος, ἡ, ={συμφωνιακή} 11, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “χρονίων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 2.5)]; name of a cough-mixture used by Antonius Musa, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.61.)]