Strong G4902συνέπομαι

to accompany

Transliteration
sunepomai
Pronunciation
soon-ep'-om-ahee
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

Middle voice from G4862 and a primary word ἕπω hepō (to follow); to attend (travel) in company with: - accompany.

Detailed definition

συν-έπομαι
[in LXX: 2Ma.15:2, 3Ma.5:48 R 3Ma.6:21 *;]
to follow with, accompany: with dative of person(s), Act.20:4.†
(AS)

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Strong G4902 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • accompany1

First verses

  1. Acts 20:4
    And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
συνέπομαι,
future -έψομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 53c:)]aorist -εσπόμην (see.below):—follow along with, accompany, σὺν δ᾽ ὁ θρασὺς εἵπετ᾽ Ὀδυσσεύς (where however σύν may be an adverb) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.436, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.39, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.60, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.1.2, etc.; σ. τινί 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 955, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.47, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Ventis” 47, etc.)]; ποίμναις.. συνειπόμην used to follow the flocks, i.e. tend them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1125)]; οὔ σοι τῷ βίῳ ξυνέσπετο (thy fortunes) remained not constant to thy life, [Refs ([prev. work] 1523 (troch.))]; ταῦρος ἄντυγι ξ. kept pace with, it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1231)]; τῷ χρόνῳ σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 721c.)]
2 comply or be in accordance with, τῷ νόμῳ συνεπόμενος[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 916d; τοῖς ἀποβαίνουσιν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1127a4; μετὰ δεδοκιμασμένου μὴ ξυνέπεσθαι ἐθέλειν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.38)]; τῇ τῶν μελιττῶν ἡδονῇ σ. ministering to the taste of the bees, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 843d.)]
3 of things, μουσικῇ συνεπόμεναι τέχναι the arts attendant on music, [Refs ([prev. author] “Phlb.” 56c)]; τὰ τούτοις συνεπόμενα the consequences of these, [Refs ([prev. author] “Lg.” 679e, compare 706a, “Ti.” 52d: also with _genitive_, ὁπόσα τούτων συνεπόμενα εἴπομεν [prev. author] “Lg.” 899c.)]
4 σ. τῷ λόγῳ follow the argument to its consequences, [Refs ([prev. work] 695c: _absolutely_, συνέπομαι)]I follow, i.e. understand, you, [Refs ([prev. author] “Sph.” 238e; συνέψεσθε [prev. author] “Ti.” 53c.)]