συγγενής

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Definition

σνγγενής, -ές (dative pl., -εῦσιν, Mark 6:4, Luke 2:44, as though from -εύς, see Swete, Mk., l.with; Bl., § 8, 6; cf. 1Ma.10.89 A א2 *;)

(σύν, γένος), [in LXX for דּוֹד, דּוֹדָה, מִשְׁפָּחָה ;]

1. congenital, natural, innate.

2. akin to; as subst., a kinsman: Mark 6:4, Luke 1:58; 2:44; 14:12; 21:16, John 18:26, Acts 10:24; of tribal kinship, Romans 9:3; 16:7, 11; 16:21.

Synonyms: ἴδιος, οἰκεῖος (which see)

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as συγγενής:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

12 total
  1. Mark 6:4συγγενεῦσιν · relatives
    Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”
  2. Luke 1:36συγγενίς · relative
    Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month.
  3. Luke 1:58συγγενεῖς · relatives
    Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.
  4. Luke 2:44συγγενεῦσιν · relatives
    Assuming He was in their company, they traveled on for a day before they began to look for Him among their relatives and friends.
  5. Luke 14:12συγγενεῖς · relatives
    Then Jesus said to the man who had invited Him, “When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return, and you will be repaid.
  6. Luke 21:16συγγενῶν · relatives
    You will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and some of you will be put to death.
  7. John 18:26συγγενὴς · a relative
    One of the high priest’s servants, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, asked, “Didn’t I see you with Him in the garden?”
  8. Acts 10:24συγγενεῖς · relatives
    The following day he arrived in Caesarea, where Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends.
  9. Romans 9:3συγγενῶν · own flesh and blood
    For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,
  10. Romans 16:7συγγενεῖς · fellow countrymen
    Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow countrymen and fellow prisoners. They are outstanding among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was.
  11. Romans 16:11συγγενῆ · fellow countryman
    Greet Herodion, my fellow countryman. Greet those from the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.
  12. Romans 16:21συγγενεῖς · fellow countrymen
    Timothy, my fellow worker, sends you greetings, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow countrymen.