Lexicon suggenes: akin, a relative Original Word: συγγενής, έςPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: suggenes Phonetic Spelling: (soong-ghen-ace') Short Definition: akin, a relative Definition: akin to, related; subst: fellow countryman, kinsman. HELPS word-Studies 4773 syggenḗs (from 4862 /sýn, "identified with" and 1085 /génos, "offspring") – properly, offspring, a relation; a relative, kinsman (of the same stock). Thayer's STRONGS NT 4773: συγγενήςσυγγενής, συγγενες (accusative singular συγγενῆ, and in Romans 16:11 Treg. συγγενην; see ἄρσην), dative plural συγγενέσιν and (in Mark 6:4 T Tr ( WH, also in Luke 2:44 WH) according to a barbarous declension, cf. (1 Macc. 10:89) Buttmann, 25 (22)) συγγενεῦσιν ( σύν and γένος) (from Pindar, Aeschylus down; the Sept.), of the same kin, akin to, related by blood, ( Pliny, congener): Mark 6:4; Luke 2:44; Luke 21:16; τίνος, Luke ( ); ; John 18:26; Acts 10:24; Revelation 16:7, 11, 21 (see below); ἡ συγγενής, Luke 1:36 R G Tr (Leviticus 18:14); in a wider sense, of the same race, a fellow-countryman: Romans 9:3 ((so some take the word in , above; cf. Lightfoot on Philippians, p. 175)). STRONGS NT 4773: συγγενίςσυγγενίς, συγγενιδος, ἡ (see the preceding word), a later Greek word ((Plutarch, quaest. Romans 6); like ἐυγενις, cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 451f; cf. Winers Grammar, 69 (67); Kühner, i., p. 419 Anm. 8), a kinswoman: τίνος, Luke 1:36 L T WH.
Strong's relative, kinsman, cousin From sun and genos; a relative (by blood); by extension, a fellow countryman -- cousin, kin(-sfolk, -sman). see GREEK sun see GREEK genos |
