Lexicon sunthaptó: to bury with Original Word: συνθάπτωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sunthaptó Phonetic Spelling: (soon-thap'-to) Short Definition: I bury along with Definition: I bury along with. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom sun and thaptóDefinitionto bury with NASB Translationburied (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4916: συνθάπτωσυνθάπτω: 2 aorist passive συνετάφην; from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; to bury together with: τῷ Χριστῷ, together with Christ, passive, διά τοῦ βαπτίσματος εἰς τόν θάνατον namely, αὐτοῦ, Romans 6:4; ἐν τῷ βαπτίσματι, Colossians 2:12. For all who in the rite of baptism are plunged under the water thereby declare that they put faith in the expiatory death of Christ for the pardon of their past sins; therefore Paul likens baptism to a burial by which the former sinfulness is buried, i. e. utterly taken away.
Strong's bury with. From sun and thapto; to inter in company with, i.e. (figuratively) to assimilate spiritually (to Christ by a sepulture as to sin) -- bury with. see GREEK sun see GREEK thapto |
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