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Lexicon :: Strong's G4920 - syniēmi

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συνίημι
Transliteration
syniēmi (Key)
Pronunciation
soon-ee'-ay-mee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From σύν (G4862) and hiemi (to send)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:888,1119

Strong’s Definitions

συνίημι syníēmi, soon-ee'-ay-mee; from G4862 and ἵημι híēmi (to send); to put together, i.e. (mentally) to comprehend; by implication, to act piously:—consider, understand, be wise.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x

The KJV translates Strong's G4920 in the following manner: understand (24x), consider (1x), be wise (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x
The KJV translates Strong's G4920 in the following manner: understand (24x), consider (1x), be wise (1x).

  1. to set or bring together

    1. in a hostile sense, of combatants

  2. to put (as it were) the perception with the thing perceived

    1. to set or join together in the mind

      1. i.e. to understand: the man of understanding

      2. idiom for: a good and upright man (having the knowledge of those things which pertain to salvation)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
συνίημι syníēmi, soon-ee'-ay-mee; from G4862 and ἵημι híēmi (to send); to put together, i.e. (mentally) to comprehend; by implication, to act piously:—consider, understand, be wise.
STRONGS G4920:
συνίημι, 2 person plural συνίετε, 3 person plural συνιοῦσιν (Matthew 13:13 R G T; 2 Corinthians 10:12 Rec., from the unused form συνιέω), and συνιᾶσιν (2 Corinthians 10:12 L T Tr WH), and συνιοῦσιν (Matthew 13:13 L Tr WH from the unused (συνιω), subjunctive 3 person plural συνιῶσι (R G L T Tr in Mark 4:12 and Luke 8:10, from the unused συνιέω or from συνίημι) and συνιῶσι (WH in Mark and Luke the passages cited, from the unused συνιω), imperative 2 person plural συνίετε, infinitive συνιέναι, participle συνίων (Romans 3:11 R G T from συιέω), and συνίων (Romans 3:11 L Tr WH, and often in the Sept., from συνιω), and συνίεις (Matthew 13:23 L T Tr WH; Ephesians 5:17 R G; but quite erroneously συνίων, Griesbach in Matthew, the passage cited (Alford on Romans 3:11; cf. WHs Appendix, p. 167; Tdf. Proleg., p. 122); Winers Grammar, 81 (77f); Buttmann, 48 (42); Fritzsche on Rom. vol. i., p. 174f); future συνήσω (Romans 15:21); 1 aorist συνῆκα; 2 aorist subjunctive συνῆτε, συνῶσι, imperative 2 person plural σύνετε (Mark 7:14 L T Tr WH); (σύν, and ἵημι to send);
1. properly, to set or bring together, in a hostile sense, of combatants, Homer, Iliad 1, 8; 7, 210.
2. to put (as it were) the perception with the thing perceived; to set or join together in the mind, i. e. to understand (so from Homer down; the Sept. for בִּין and הִשְׂכִּיל): with an accusative of the thing, Matthew 13:23, 51; Luke 2:50; Luke 18:34; Luke 24:45; followed by ὅτι, Matthew 16:12; Matthew 17:13; followed by an indirect question, Ephesians 5:17; ἐπί τοῖς ἄρτοις, 'on the loaves' as the basis of their reasoning (see ἐπί, B. 2 a. α.), Mark 6:52; where what is understood is evident from the preceding context, Matthew 13:19; Matthew 15:10; Mark 7:14; absolutely, Matthew 13:13-15; Matthew 15:10; Mark 4:12; Mark 8:17, 21; Luke 8:10; Acts 7:25; Acts 28:26; Romans 15:21; 2 Corinthians 10:12; ὁ συνίων or συνίων as a substantive, (Buttmann, 295 (253f); Winers Grammar, 109 (104)), the man of understanding, Hebraistically equivalent to a good and upright-man (as having knowledge of those things which pertain to salvation; see μωρός): Romans 3:11 (from Psalm 13:2 (Ps. 14:2)). (Synonym: see γινώσκω, at the end.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
13:2; 14:2
Matthew
13:13; 13:13; 13:13; 13:14; 13:15; 13:19; 13:23; 13:23; 13:51; 15:10; 15:10; 16:12; 17:13
Mark
4:12; 4:12; 6:52; 7:14; 7:14; 8:17; 8:21
Luke
2:50; 8:10; 8:10; 18:34; 24:45
Acts
7:25; 28:26
Romans
3:11; 3:11; 3:11; 3:11; 15:21; 15:21
2 Corinthians
10:12; 10:12; 10:12
Ephesians
5:17; 5:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4920 matches the Greek συνίημι (syniēmi),
which occurs 26 times in 25 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:13 - For this reason I speak to them in parables: Although they see they do not see, and although they hear they do not hear nor do they understand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:14 - And concerning them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled that says: 'You will listen carefully yet will never understand, you will look closely yet will never comprehend.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:15 - For the heart of this people has become dull; they are hard of hearing, and they have shut their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:19 - When anyone hears the word about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches what was sown in his heart; this is the seed sown along the path.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:23 - But as for the seed sown on good soil, this is the person who hears the word and understands. He bears fruit, yielding a hundred, sixty, or thirty times what was sown."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:51

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:51 - "Have you understood all these things?" They replied, "Yes."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:10 - Then he called the crowd to him and said, "Listen and understand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:12 - Then they understood that he had not told them to be on guard against the yeast in bread, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:13 - Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them about John the Baptist.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:12 - so that although they look they may look but not see, and although they hear they may hear but not understand, so they may not repent and be forgiven."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:52

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:52 - because they did not understand about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:14 - Then he called the crowd again and said to them, "Listen to me, everyone, and understand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:17 - When he learned of this, Jesus said to them, "Why are you arguing about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Have your hearts been hardened?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:21 - Then he said to them, "Do you still not understand?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:50

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:50 - Yet his parents did not understand the remark he made to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:10 - He said, "You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that although they see they may not see, and although they hear they may not understand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:34 - But the twelve understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what Jesus meant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:45 - Then he opened their minds so they could understand the scriptures,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:25 - He thought his own people would understand that God was delivering them through him, but they did not understand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:26 - when he said, 'Go to this people and say, "You will keep on hearing, but will never understand, and you will keep on looking, but will never perceive.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:27 - For the heart of this people has become dull, and their ears are hard of hearing, and they have closed their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them."'

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:11 - there is no one who understands, there is no one who seeks God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 15:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:21 - but as it is written: "Those who were not told about him will see, and those who have not heard will understand."

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 10:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:12 - For we would not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who recommend themselves. But when they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they are without understanding.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:17 - For this reason do not be foolish, but be wise by understanding what the Lord's will is.
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