Strong's G4821: συμβασιλεύω (symbasileúō) Meaning

Quick Definition

συμβασιλεύω v. I reign together with

Strong's Definition

to be co-regent (figuratively)

Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and G936 (βασιλεύω);

KJV Usage: reign with

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

συμβασιλεύω (G4821)

verb | βασιλεύω

37.66 · Control, Rule · Rule, Govern

to be kings together, to reign with to reign as a king together with someone else Used figuratively in 1CO 4:8.

1CO 4:8 · 2TI 2:12

¹ Rather than classify συμβασιλεύω as a conventional figurative extension of meaning of an underlying literal sense of to reign together, it seems best to understand this term in 1CO 4:8 as merely being used figuratively in a particular context. ² NEW NOTE

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

συμ-βασιλεύω [Τ᾿ συν- so now WH (in exx. as below); ef. σύν, II. fin.) : fut. cupBaowevow; 1 aor. συνεβασίλευσα ; to reign together: τινί, with one; prop., Polyb. 30, 2, 4; Leian. dial. deor. 16, 2; often in Plut. [also in Dion. Hal., Strabo]; metaph. to possess supreme honor, liberty, blessedness, with one in the kingdom of God: 1 Co. iv. 8 [ef. W.41b.5 N. 2; Β. 8189, 10]; 2 Tim. ii. 12; see βασιλεύω.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

συμβασιλεύω symbasileuō 2x

to reign with; met. to enjoy honor with, 1 Cor. 4:8; 2 Tim. 2:12*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

συμ-βουλεύω

[in LXX chiefly for יעץ ;]

to advise, counsel: c. dat. pers., Jo 18:14; id. seq. inf., Re 3:18.

Mid., to take counsel, consult: seq. ἵνα, Mt 26:4 ("reciprocal middle," v. M, Pr., 157); c. inf., Ac 9:23.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

συμβουλεύω, “advise,” “counsel,” (1) act.: cf. BGU IV. 10978 (Claudius/Nero) (as amended Berichtigungen, p- 97) οὐ καλῶς érol[i]noas συνβουλεύσας αὐτῶι στρατεύσασθαι, P Oxy XIV. 1762! (ii/iii a.p.) Uva αὐτῷ περὶ τούτων συμβου[λε]ύσῃς : cf. the pass. in 76. I. 118% (late iii/a.p.) συμβουλευθέντες ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀξιολογωτάτου ᾿Αμμωνίωνος. (2) mid. : P Petr II. 13 (6)13 (B.c. 258-3) (as amended III. p- 110) ὡς ἂν o[u]vBovdevoapévwr φα[ζίνηται, “as it shall appear to you after you have considered the matter,” OGTS 4417® (B.c. 81) Λεύκιος. [ . Σύλλας ᾿Επαφρόδιτος δικτ]άτωρ συγκλήτωι συ[νεβουλεύσατο πρὸ ἡμερῶν ἕξ], and see Herwerden Zex. s.v.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

συμβασιλεύω (sumbasileuō) — to reign with. συμβᾰσῐλ-εύω, rule, reign together with, τινι [NT+2nd c.BC+]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

συμ-βουλεύω [in LXX chiefly for יָעַץ ;] __1. to advise, counsel: with dative of person(s), Jhn.18:14; id. before inf., Rev.3:18. __2. Mid., to take counsel, consult: before ἵνα, Mat.26:4 ("reciprocal middle," see M, Pr., 157); with inf., Act.9:23.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

4:8

2:12

G4821 συμβασιλεύω (symbasileúō)