Quick Definition
kindred, family
Strong's Definition
relationship, i.e. (concretely) relatives
Derivation: from G4773 (συγγενής);
KJV Usage: kindred
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
συγγένεια, συγγενείας, ἡ (συγγενής), from Euripides, and Thucydides down; (the Sept.);
a. kinship, relationship.
b. kindred, relations collectively, family: Luk_1:61; Act_7:3; Act_7:14.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
συγγένεια syngeneia 3x
kindred; kinsfolk, kinsmen, relatives, Luk_1:61 ; Act_7:3 ; Act_7:14
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
συγγένεια , -ας , ἡ
( < συγγενής ),
[in LXX chiefly for H4940 ;]
1. kinship .
2. By meton ., kinsfolk, kindred: Luk_1:61 , Act_7:3 ; Act_7:14 †
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
συγγένεια [page 595]
kinship, and hence collectively kinsfolk, kindred ( Luk_1:61 , Act_7:3 ; Act_7:14 ) : cf. P Oxy III. 487 .9 (A.D. 156), where a petitioner states that he had been appointed guardian to two minors seeing that neither on their father s nor on their mother s side had they any other persons who could undertake the duty from ties of kinship ἐκ νκύ τῆς συνγενίας αὐτ̣ῶν , and P Bouriant 25 .15 (v/A.D.) προσαγόρευε πᾶσαν τὴν συγγένειαν ἡμῶν . See also the sepulchral inscr. Syll 895 (= .3 1245) .4 (iii/A.D.) ὁ πατήρ με ἀνέστησε ἥρωα συνγενείας (cum Lare familiari Romanorum Ed.).
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
συγγένεια συγγένεια, ἡ, [Etym: συγγενής] "sameness of descent or family, relationship, kin", Eur. , etc.: c. gen. "kin, relationship with or to" another, ἡ ξ. τοῦ θεοῦ Plat. ; also, ἡ πρὸς τοὺς παῖδας ς. Isocr. "ties of kindred, family connexion, influence", Plat. "one's kin, kinsfolk, kinsmen", Eur. ; in pl. "families", Dem.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
συγγένεια, -ας, ἡ
(συγγενής), [in LXX chiefly for מִשְׁפָּחָה ;]
__1. kinship.
__2. By meton., kinsfolk, kindred: Luk.1:61, Act.7:3, 14 †
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