Strong G4870συνακολουθέω
to accompany
- Transliteration
- sunakoloutheō
- Pronunciation
- soon-ak-ol-oo-theh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
συν-ακολουθέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: 2Ma.2:4 2Mac 2:6 *;]
to follow along with, accompany: with dative of person(s), Mrk.14:51, Luk.23:49; before μετά, with genitive of person(s), Mrk.5:37.†
(AS)
[in LXX: 2Ma.2:4 2Mac 2:6 *;]
to follow along with, accompany: with dative of person(s), Mrk.14:51, Luk.23:49; before μετά, with genitive of person(s), Mrk.5:37.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4870 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- follow2
First verses
- Mark 5:37And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.
- Luke 23:49And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
συνᾰκολουθ-έω,
follow along with or closely, accompany, τῇ στρατιᾷ [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.44, compare 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “pro Lycophrone” 6, “BGU” 1755.3 (1st c.BC), NT.Mark.14.51, etc.; σ. τινὶ οἴκαδε 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 43; πρὸς τὴν θεόν [prev. author] “Ra.” 400; μετὰ τοῦ στρατηγοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.146.)]
2 follow with the mind, attend to, σ. ταῖς τύχαις [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1100b4)]; follow an argument completely, λόγῳ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 25c, “Lg.” 629a)]; σ. τινί τι follow him in a matter, [Refs ([prev. work] 792c)]; τισι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 188b26, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Sensu” 72.)]
3 to be correlated, ἀλλήλοις [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Generatione Animalium” 764b24, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 7.2.9.)]
4 follow with the sense of obeying, with dative, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 711c, 716b.)]
5 accrue, enure, τινι [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“BGU” 906.22 (1st c.AD).)]
II of effects, follow closely upon the cause, πάντα σ. τῷ τοῦ παντὸς παθήματι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 274a; μετὰ τοῦ ῥήματος.. σ. τὰς ἡδονάς [prev. author] “R.” 464a; σ. τοῖς πλούτοις ἄνοια καὶ μετὰ ταύτης ἀκολασία 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 7.4, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 370b10, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 18(2).135.)]
III in the Logic of [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus)], follow necessarily with a term, be involved in it, [Refs (“APr.” 52b11)]; to be mutually implied, σ. αἱ ἀρχαί [Refs (“Metaphorical” 1085a16.)]
follow along with or closely, accompany, τῇ στρατιᾷ [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.44, compare 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “pro Lycophrone” 6, “BGU” 1755.3 (1st c.BC), NT.Mark.14.51, etc.; σ. τινὶ οἴκαδε 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 43; πρὸς τὴν θεόν [prev. author] “Ra.” 400; μετὰ τοῦ στρατηγοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.146.)]
2 follow with the mind, attend to, σ. ταῖς τύχαις [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1100b4)]; follow an argument completely, λόγῳ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 25c, “Lg.” 629a)]; σ. τινί τι follow him in a matter, [Refs ([prev. work] 792c)]; τισι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 188b26, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Sensu” 72.)]
3 to be correlated, ἀλλήλοις [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Generatione Animalium” 764b24, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 7.2.9.)]
4 follow with the sense of obeying, with dative, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 711c, 716b.)]
5 accrue, enure, τινι [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“BGU” 906.22 (1st c.AD).)]
II of effects, follow closely upon the cause, πάντα σ. τῷ τοῦ παντὸς παθήματι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 274a; μετὰ τοῦ ῥήματος.. σ. τὰς ἡδονάς [prev. author] “R.” 464a; σ. τοῖς πλούτοις ἄνοια καὶ μετὰ ταύτης ἀκολασία 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 7.4, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 370b10, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 18(2).135.)]
III in the Logic of [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus)], follow necessarily with a term, be involved in it, [Refs (“APr.” 52b11)]; to be mutually implied, σ. αἱ ἀρχαί [Refs (“Metaphorical” 1085a16.)]