Strong G4924συνοικέω
to live with
- Transliteration
- sunoikeō
- Pronunciation
- soon-oy-key'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
συν-οικέω, -ῶ
[in LXX for בַּעַל etc.;]
to dwell together: of man and wife (Hdt., al.), with dative of person(s), 1Pe.3:7,†
(AS)
[in LXX for בַּעַל etc.;]
to dwell together: of man and wife (Hdt., al.), with dative of person(s), 1Pe.3:7,†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4924 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- dwell1
First verses
- 1 Peter 3:7Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
συνοικ-έω,
dwell or live together, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 15.15, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 577a, etc.)]; ξ. τινί live with, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 909, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 414 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.63, etc.; ξ. τῇδ᾽ ὁμοῦ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 545; σ. μετά τινων 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Romulus” 9)]; of peoples, live together, form a community, συνοικήσων τούτοισι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.148: _absolutely_, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 57, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.68.)]
2 live with in wedlock, of the man, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.91, 196, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 242, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 708, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 113d, “PEnteux.” 91.2 (3rd c.BC))], etc.; of the woman, ἔοισα (perhaps νέοισι) γεραιτέρα [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 75, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.37, 108, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 18, etc.)]: absolutely, live in wedlock, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.93, 4.168, NT.1Pet.3.7, etc.)]; τούτων συνοικησάντων γίνεται Κλεισθένης from their marriage sprang Cleisthenes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.131.)]
3 metaphorically of feelings, circumstances, etc., μυρίον ἄχθος ᾧ ξυνοικεῖ with which he dwells, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1168 (Lyric poetry); σ. φόβῳ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 996)]; ἡδοναῖς, ἀμαθίᾳ, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 587c, Alcaeus1.118b; φόβοις 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Ir.” p.56 W.)]; βαρυτάτη συνοικῆσαι (i.e. ἄνομος μοναρχία) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 302e)]; also ἱππικοῖς ἐν ἤθεσιν πολὺς ξ. being much versed in their ways, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1220 codices (sed to be read ἱππικοῖσιν ἤθεσιν).)]
3.b reversely, with the thing as subject, γῆρας ἵνα πρόπαντα κακὰ κακῶν ξυνοικεῖ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1238 (Lyric poetry); ᾗ ἂν συνοικίᾳ μήτε πλοῦτος συνοικῇ μήτε πενία 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 679b; ὅπου σ. ἐρημία 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 957)]; of the poisoned robe of Heracles, cling closely, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 1055.)]
3.c Astrology texts, share the same domicile, ὅταν ἡ Παφίη Ἑρμῇ στείχουσα συνοικῇ [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD(?): Manetho Astrologus 5.165.)]
II with accusative loci, people or colonize jointly with, σ. Κυρηναίοισι Λιβύην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.159; Τροιζηνίοις Ἀχαιοὶ συνῴκησαν Σύβαριν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1303a29)]:—passive, of a place, to be thickly peopled, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 4.8, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 117e, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 6.2.4, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Numa” 15, etc.)]
dwell or live together, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 15.15, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 577a, etc.)]; ξ. τινί live with, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 909, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 414 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.63, etc.; ξ. τῇδ᾽ ὁμοῦ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 545; σ. μετά τινων 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Romulus” 9)]; of peoples, live together, form a community, συνοικήσων τούτοισι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.148: _absolutely_, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 57, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.68.)]
2 live with in wedlock, of the man, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.91, 196, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 242, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 708, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 113d, “PEnteux.” 91.2 (3rd c.BC))], etc.; of the woman, ἔοισα (perhaps νέοισι) γεραιτέρα [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 75, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.37, 108, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 18, etc.)]: absolutely, live in wedlock, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.93, 4.168, NT.1Pet.3.7, etc.)]; τούτων συνοικησάντων γίνεται Κλεισθένης from their marriage sprang Cleisthenes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.131.)]
3 metaphorically of feelings, circumstances, etc., μυρίον ἄχθος ᾧ ξυνοικεῖ with which he dwells, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1168 (Lyric poetry); σ. φόβῳ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 996)]; ἡδοναῖς, ἀμαθίᾳ, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 587c, Alcaeus1.118b; φόβοις 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Ir.” p.56 W.)]; βαρυτάτη συνοικῆσαι (i.e. ἄνομος μοναρχία) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 302e)]; also ἱππικοῖς ἐν ἤθεσιν πολὺς ξ. being much versed in their ways, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1220 codices (sed to be read ἱππικοῖσιν ἤθεσιν).)]
3.b reversely, with the thing as subject, γῆρας ἵνα πρόπαντα κακὰ κακῶν ξυνοικεῖ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1238 (Lyric poetry); ᾗ ἂν συνοικίᾳ μήτε πλοῦτος συνοικῇ μήτε πενία 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 679b; ὅπου σ. ἐρημία 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 957)]; of the poisoned robe of Heracles, cling closely, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 1055.)]
3.c Astrology texts, share the same domicile, ὅταν ἡ Παφίη Ἑρμῇ στείχουσα συνοικῇ [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD(?): Manetho Astrologus 5.165.)]
II with accusative loci, people or colonize jointly with, σ. Κυρηναίοισι Λιβύην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.159; Τροιζηνίοις Ἀχαιοὶ συνῴκησαν Σύβαριν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1303a29)]:—passive, of a place, to be thickly peopled, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 4.8, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 117e, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 6.2.4, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Numa” 15, etc.)]