Strong G4916συνθάπτω

be buried with

Transliteration
sunthaptō
Pronunciation
soon-thap'-to
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G4862 and G2290; to inter in company with that is (figuratively) to assimilate spiritually (to Christ by a sepulture as to sin): - bury with.

Detailed definition

συν-θάπτω
to bury together with: in symbolical sense, of baptism, σὐτῷ (with Christ), Rom.6:4, Col.2:12.†
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In the Bible

Strong G4916 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bury2

First verses

  1. Romans 6:4
    Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
  2. Colossians 2:12
    Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
συνθάπτω,
bury together, join in burying, τινα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 1032, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1378, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1545, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 909c, etc.)]; τινά τινι one with another, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 149, 4th c.BC: Demades Orator 13, “IG” 14.943 (from Ostia))]:—passive, to be buried with, τῷ ἀνδρί [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.5, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.8; συνετάφη τοῖς σώμασιν ἡ ἐλευθερία 4th c.BC: Lycurgus Orator 50; συνετάφημεν [τῷ Χριστῷ] διὰ τοῦ βαπτίσματος NT.Rom.6.4.)]