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G4894 συνείδω (syneídō)
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Quick Definition

σύνοιδα v. I know, consider, am privy to

Strong's Definition

from 4862 and 1492; to see completely; used (like its primary) only in two past tenses, respectively meaning to understand or become aware, and to be conscious or (clandestinely) informed of

KJV Usage: consider, know, be privy, be ware of

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | pf.ptc.fem. συνειδυῖα | οἶδα

28.4 · Know · Know

to know, to be conscious of, to be aware of to be aware of information about something

1CO 4:4

28.5 · Know · Know

to know something together with someone else to share information or knowledge with The sharing of information may be expressed in ACT 5:2 as ‘his wife also knew about it.’

ACT 5:2

verb | aor.ptc. συνιδών | ὁράω

27.5 · Learn · Learn

to learn about, to find out about to acquire information, with focus upon the event of perception

ACT 14:6

32.13 · Understand · Come To Understand

to understand clearly, to realize fully, to become fully aware of to come to understand clearly on the basis of perceived information

ACT 12:12

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

σύνοιδα synoida 2x

a defective verb that is actually perfect in form but present in meaning, to share in the knowledge of a thing; to be privy to, Acts 5:2; to be conscious; οὐδέν σύνοιδα, to have a clear conscience, 1 Cor. 4:4*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

** συν-εῖδον irreg. aor. of συνοράω (v.s. εἶδον),

[in LXX: I Mac 4:21א, II Mac 2:24 4:4, 41 R 5:17 7:4, 20 8:8, III Mac 2:8 A * ;]

to see together or at the same time (Arist., Xen.).

to see in one view, hence, of mental vision, to comprehend, understand (LXX, Polyb., Plut., al.) : Ac 12:12 14:6 (on the related σύνοιδα, v. s.v.).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

συνεῖδον. See s.v. σύνοιδα. σύνειμι (from εἰμί, ‘‘am”), ‘fam with” (Lk 918, Ac 2211): cf. P Flor I. 99° (i/ii A.D.) (= Selections, p. 71) τοῦ συνόντος ἀνδρός, “her present husband,” P Oxy VI. 90718 (A.D. 276) IIpeloka τῇ συνούσῃ μοι [γυναικί, ‘ Prisca my present wife.” The verb is very common of coming together in wedlock, e.g. P Tebt I. 10429 (marriage contract—B.C. 92) μηδ᾽ ἄλλω[ι] ἀνδρ[}] συνεῖναι, ‘not to have intercourse with another man,” P Ryl II. 1544 (A.D. 66) ‘adjrod lived with Chaeremon as his wife” (Edd.), P Oxy II. 26718 (A.D. 36) ἐπεὶ δὲ σύνεσμεν ἀλλήλοις ἀγράφωϊ[ς], “and since we are living together without a marriage contract” (Edd.), 2. 11. 237%" 43 (A.p. 186) τούτῳ τῷ ἀνδρὶ οὐθὲν [προσ ]ήκ[ει] συνῖναι, “‘she ought not to live with this man.” For the double comp%. συνένειμι, see P Oxy VI. 929)? (ii/iii A.D.) ταῦτα δὲ πάντα συνγνενῆι els τὸν χιτῶνα τὸν καροῖνον, ‘‘all these were inside the brown tunic.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

συνείδω (suneidō) — be aware. σύνοιδα, perfect with present sense, 1st pers. plural σύνισμεν [Refs 5th c.BC+], Ionic dialect συνοίδαμεν [Refs 5th c.BC+], 3rd.pers. plural συνίσᾱσι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; infinitive ξυνειδέναι [Refs 5th c.BC+]pluperfect with imperfect sense, συνῄδειν, Attic dialect συνῄδη, dual συνῄστην, plural -ῇσμεν, -ῇστε, -ῇσαν, Ionic dialect2nd pers. plural συνῃδέᾰτε [Refs 5th c.BC+]: future συν (ξυν-) είσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+], and aorist participle -ειδήσας[Refs 1st c.BC+]:—know something about a person, especially as a potential witness for or against him, ἢ (i.e. Δίκη) σιγῶσα σύνοιδε τὰ γιγνόμενα πρό τ᾽ ἐόντα [Refs 6th c.BC+]; τά τοι ἐγὼ καὶ ἀμφότερα συνειδὼς ἔχω μαρτυρέειν to both of which I, knowing them true of you, can testify, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ Μηδικὰ καὶ ὅσα αὐτοὶ σύνιστε our other services to which you can testify, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑπολαμβάνων παρ᾽ ὑμῶν ἑκάστῳ τὸ συνειδὸς ὑπάρχειν μοι believing that I can rely on your acknowledgement of my services, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τί μοι σύνοισθα τοιοῦτον εἰργασμέν; [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ξυνειδὼς οὐ φράσει; [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐκ αἰσχυνοῦμαι.. εἰπεῖν (variant) ἅπασιν ὅσα σύνοιδ᾽ αὐτῷ κακά [Refs 5th c.BC+]; θνῄσκοντι συνείσῃ (conjecture Reiske for συνοίσῃ) thou wilt witness my death, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δύ᾽ ἡμῶν ἢ τρία κακὰ ξυνειδὼς εἶπε δρώσας μυρία (i.e. Εὐριπίδης) [Refs 5th c.BC+]; καὶ τίνα σύνοισθά μοι καλουμένῃ βροτῶ; [Refs 4th c.BC+]; σύνοιδα τοῖς πλείστοις αὐτῶν ἥκιστα χαίρουσι I can bear witness that most of them are far from pleased.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; with a mixture of dative and accusative construction, συνίσασι γὰρ αὐτῷ.. καθιστάμενον, ἐκ δὲ τούτων.. δυνάμενον [Refs 7th c.BC+]; ἐξ ὧν αὐτὸς σύνοισθα σαυτῷ ἐν τῇ τῶν γραμμάτων μαθήσει from your experience of yourself.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σύνοιδ᾽ ἐμαυτῇ πολλὰ (δείν᾽) [NT+5th c.BC+]; συνειδότες αὑτοῖς with full consciousness, [Refs] W.:—with participle __a in nominative, πῶς οὖν ἐμαυτῷ τοῦτ᾽ ἐγὼ ξυνείσομαι, φεύγοντ᾽ ἀπολύσας ἄνδρ; [Refs 5th c.BC+] __b in dative, σύνοιδα ἐμαυτῷ ἀντιλέγειν οὐ δυναμένῳ [Refs 5th c.BC+]

2. with dative of things, know something about a thing, τοῖς διὰ τῶν εἰκότων τὰς ἀποδείξεις ποιουμένοις λόγοις σύνοιδα οὖσιν ἀλαζόσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; καιρὸς.. σὲ εἰπεῖν ἃ σύνοισθα τῷ βίῳ ἑκάστῳ what you know about each life, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

II. share the knowledge of something with somebody, to be implicated in or privy to it, οὐδὲ ξυνῄδει σοί τις ἔκθεσιν τέκνο; [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ξύνοιδε δ᾽ οὔτις οἰκετῶν νόσον[Refs 5th c.BC+]; συνειδέναι δὲ (i.e. τὰς μαντηΐας) καὶ τοὺς Πυθίους [NT+5th c.BC+]participle

II. a in dative, μήτε τῳ ξυνειδέναι τὸ πρᾶγμα βουλεύσαντι [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II. b in accusative, ἀνδράποδα, ἂ συνῄδει τὴν γυναῖκα.. θάνατον μηχανωμένην [Refs 5th c.BC+]

III. know well, αὐτὸς ξυνειδώς, ἢ μαθὼν ἄλλου πάρ; as from his own knowledge, or.. ? [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so also (unless there is ellipse of reflexive pronoun) σύνοιδα δείν᾽ εἰργασμένος [Refs 5th c.BC+]

IV. with dative of things. to be privy to, [Refs 1st c.BC+]; τῷ φόνῳ [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

V. τὸ συνειδός complicity, τὸ σ. τοῦ πράγματος [Refs 1st c.AD+]; consciousness, τοῦ ἐνδεοῦς [Refs]

V.2. conscience, ὑπὸ συνειδότος ἐπαρρησιάζετο ἀγαθοῦ [Refs 5th c.BC+]

VI. ὡς ἂν συνειδῇς as you may think proper, [Refs 6th c.AD+]

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