Greek · G4854 · unreviewed

σύμφυτος

United

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σύμφυτος G4854
Pronunciation sýmphytos

What does σύμφυτος (sýmphytos) mean in the Bible?

σύμφυτος (sýmphytos) is a Greek word meaning "united". σύμ-φυτος, -ον (συμφύω, to make to grow together) [in LXX: Zec.

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Meaning

united
Extended definition

Organically united through growth together; in Romans 6:5, believers planted with Christ's death to share resurrection life

(συμφύω, to make to grow together) [in LXX: Zec.11:2 (בָּצַר), Est.7:7 Est.7:8 א2, Amo.9:13, 3Ma.3:22 * ;]

1congenital, innate (Plat., al.; 3Mac, l.with).
2grown along with, united with: τ. ὁμοιώματι τ. θανάτου αὐτσῦ (see Field, Notes, 155 f.), Rom.6:5.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Plural · Masculine Rom 6:5
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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