Greek Word Study
The meaning of “συγγένεια”
Understanding syngéneia reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
kindred. - relationship, i.e. (concretely) relatives
G4772
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
συγγένεια
Phoneticsoong-ghen'-i-ah
Transliterationsyngéneia
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
kindred. - relationship, i.e. (concretely) relatives
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 1:61 | “And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.” Word: συγγένεια (syngéneia) | |
| Acts 7:3 | “And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall shew thee.” Word: συγγένεια (syngéneia) | |
| Acts 7:14 | “Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.” Word: συγγένεια (syngéneia) |