The meaning of “συνευδοκέω”
Understanding syneudokéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
allow, assent, be pleased, have pleasure. - to think well of in common, i.e. assent to, feel gratified with
συνευδοκέω
allow, assent, be pleased, have pleasure. - to think well of in common, i.e. assent to, feel gratified with
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 11:48 | “Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.” Word: συνευδοκέω (syneudokéō) | |
| Acts 22:20 | “And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.” Word: συνευδοκέω (syneudokéō) | |
| Romans 1:32 | “Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them. ” Word: συνευδοκέω (syneudokéō) | |
| 1 Corinthians 7:13 | “And the woman which hath an husband that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.” Word: συνευδοκέω (syneudokéō) |