Greek Word Study
The meaning of “συνήθεια”
Understanding synḗtheia reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
custom. - mutual habituation, i.e. usage
G4914
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
συνήθεια
Phoneticsoon-ay'-thi-ah
Transliterationsynḗtheia
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
custom. - mutual habituation, i.e. usage
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 18:39 | “But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?” Word: συνήθεια (synḗtheia) | |
| 1 Corinthians 11:16 | “But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.” Word: συνήθεια (synḗtheia) |