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G4821 συμβασιλεύω (symbasileúō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I reign together with

Strong's Definition

to be co-regent (figuratively)

Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and G936 (βασιλεύω);

KJV Usage: reign with

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

συμβασιλεύω (T συνβασιλεύω so now WH (in examples as below); cf. σύν, v, II. at the end): future συμβασιλεύσω; 1 aorist συνεβασίλευσα; to reign together: τίνι, with one; properly, Polybius 30, 2, 4; Lucian, dial. deor. 16, 2; often in Plutarch (also in Dionysius Halicarnassus, Strabo); metaphorically, to possess supreme honor, liberty, blessedness, with one in the kingdom of God: 1Co_4:8 (cf. Winers Grammar, 41 b. 5 N. 2; Buttmann, § 139, 10); 2Ti_2:12; see βαιλεύω.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

συμβασιλεύω symbasileuō 2x to reign with; met. to enjoy honor with, 1Co_4:8 ; 2Ti_2:12

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

συμ -βουλεύω , [in LXX chiefly for H3289 ;] 1. to advise, counsel: c. dat. pers ., Joh_18:14 ; id . seq . inf ., Rev_3:18 . 2. Mid ., to take counsel, consult: seq . ἵνα , Mat_26:4 ("reciprocal middle," v. M , Pr., 157); c . inf ., Act_9:23 .† **† συν -βασιλεύω ( Rec. συμ -), [in LXX : 1Es_8:26 A * ;] to reign together or with: metaph ., of sharing the glories of the Kingdom of God, 1Co_4:8 , 2Ti_2:12 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

συνβασιλεύω [page 603] For this verb reign together ( 1Co_4:8 , 2Ti_2:12 ) cf. Polyb. xxx. 2. 4 κατὰ μὲν τὸ παρὸν συμβασιλεύει τ᾽ ἀδελφῷ . Mention is made of συμβασιλισταί , apparently members of a royal military union (cf. Preisigke Fachwφrter s.v . βασιλισταί ), in an inscr. addressed to Ptolemy III., published in Archiv v. p. 158.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

συμβασιλεύω fut. σω "to rule or reign together with", τινί Luc.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

συμ-βουλεύω [in LXX chiefly for יָעַץ ;] __1. to advise, counsel: with dative of person(s), Jhn.18:14; id. before inf., Rev.3:18. __2. Mid., to take counsel, consult: before ἵνα, Mat.26:4 ("reciprocal middle," see M, Pr., 157); with inf., Act.9:23.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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