Greek Word Study
The meaning of “συμφυλέτης”
Understanding symphylétēs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
countryman. - a co-tribesman, i.e. native of the same country
G4853
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
συμφυλέτης
Phoneticsoom-foo-let'-ace
Transliterationsymphylétēs
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
countryman. - a co-tribesman, i.e. native of the same country
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Thessalonians 2:14 | “For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:” Word: συμφυλέτης (symphylétēs) |