The meaning of “συνεσθίω”
Understanding synesthíō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
eat with. - to take food in company with
συνεσθίω
eat with. - to take food in company with
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 15:2 | “And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.” Word: συνεσθίω (synesthíō) | |
| Acts 10:41 | “Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.” Word: συνεσθίω (synesthíō) | |
| Acts 11:3 | “Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.” Word: συνεσθίω (synesthíō) | |
| 1 Corinthians 5:11 | “But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.” Word: συνεσθίω (synesthíō) | |
| Galatians 2:12 | “For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.” Word: συνεσθίω (synesthíō) |