The meaning of “ἅμα”
Understanding háma reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
a primary particle also, and, together, with(-al). - properly, at the "same" time, but freely used as a preposition or a...
ἅμα
a primary particle also, and, together, with(-al). - properly, at the "same" time, but freely used as a preposition or adverb denoting close association
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 20:1 | “For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.” Word: ἅμα (háma) | |
| Acts 27:40 | “And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.” Word: ἅμα (háma) | |
| Romans 3:12 | “They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.” Word: ἅμα (háma) | |
| Colossians 4:3 | “Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:” Word: ἅμα (háma) | |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:10 | “Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.” Word: ἅμα (háma) |