Greek Word Study
The meaning of “συμπολίτης”
Understanding sympolítēs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
fellow- citizen. - a native of the same town, i.e. (figuratively) co-religionist (fellow-Christian)
G4847
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
συμπολίτης
Phoneticsoom-pol-ee'-tace
Transliterationsympolítēs
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
fellow- citizen. - a native of the same town, i.e. (figuratively) co-religionist (fellow-Christian)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ephesians 2:19 | “Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;” Word: συμπολίτης (sympolítēs) |