G4903: συνεργέω (synergéō)

G4903 συνεργέω (synergéō)

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Quick Definition

συνεργέω v. I work together

Strong's Definition

from 4904; to be a fellow-worker, i.e. co-operate

KJV Usage: help (work) with, work(-er) together

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

συνεργέω (G4903)

verb | ἐργάζομαι

42.15 · Perform, Do · Do, Perform

to work together with, to be active together with to engage in an activity together with someone else

MRK 16:20 · ROM 8:28 · 1CO 16:16 · 2CO 6:1 · JAS 2:22

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

συνεργέω, -@; impf. 3 pers. sing. συνήργει; (συνεργός, q- v-); fr. Eur., Xen., Dem. down; Vulg. codperor [(in 2 Co. vi. 1 adjuvo)]; to work together, help in work, be a partner in labor: 1 Co. xvi. 16; 2 Co. vi. 1; to put forth power together with and thereby to assist, Mk. xvi. 20; τινί, with one ἡ πίστις συνήργει τοῖς ἔργοις, faith (was not inactive, but by coworking) caused Abraham to produce works, Jas. ii. 22 [here Trtxt. συνέργει (hardly collat. form of cuveipy to unite, but) a misprint for -γεῖ]; τινὶ εἴς τι (in prof. writ. also πρός τι, see Passow [or L. and S.] s. v.), to assist, help, (be serviceable to) one for a thing, Ro. viii. 28 [A. V. ell things work together for good); τί τινι εἴς τι, a breviloquence equiv. to cuvepγῶν πορίζω τί τινι, so that acc. to the reading πάντα cur epyet 6 θεός the meaning is, ‘for them that love God, God coworking provides all things for good or so that it is well with them’ (Fritzsche), [R. V. mrg. God worketh all things with them for good], Ro. viii. 28 Lchm. [WH in br.; ef. B. 193 (167)], (ἑαυτοῖς τὰ συμφέροντα, Xen. mem. 3, 5,16). Cf. Fritzsche, Ep. ad Rom. vol. ii. p. 193 sq.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

συνεργέω synergeō 5x

to work together with, to cooperate, etc., 1 Cor. 16:16; 2 Cor. 6:1; to assist, afford aid to, Mk. 16:20; Jas. 2:22; absol. to conspire actively to a result, Rom. 8:28*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

** συνεργέω, -ῶ

[in LXX: I Es 7:2, I Mac 12:1 * ;]

prop., to work together (with): absol., Mk 16:[20], I Co 16:16, II Co 6:1; c. dat., Ja 2:22; dat. commod., Ro 8:28, T, R, txt. (but v. infr.).

In Hellenistic writers (M, Pr., 65), trans., to cause to work together (cf. ICC, in l.): c. acc. rei, Ro 8:28 [WH] R, mg. (but v. supr.).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

συνεργέω, “work along with,” ‘co-operate with’; P Lond go8%> (A.D. 139) (= IIL. p. 133) δεὸν αὐτὸν ἀποδοῦναι συνεργῶν (2. συνεργοῦντα) τῆι γυναικί, P Leid W%": 18 (ii/iii a.p.) (=I. Ρ- 133) Tov συνεργοῦντα ᾿Απόλλωνα, ‘‘adjutorem Apollinem,” P Amh II. 1524 (v/vi A.p.) τοῦ θεοῦ συνεργήσαντος, Musonius p. 2155 συνεργεῖ μὲν yap kal τῇ πράξει ὁ λόγος, and M. Anton. vi. 42 πάντες εἰς ἕν ἀποτέλεσμα συνεργοῦμεν, ““νγὲ are fellow-workers towards the fulfilment of one object’’ (Haines). For the trans. usage ‘‘cause to work together ’’ see Rom 8?8 AB with note by SH, who for this use of συνεργεῖ compare Zest. x27. patr. Issach. 3 and Gad 4. For the subst. συνέργεια, see P Lond 41 zerso4 (ii/B.c.) (=I. p. 29, ΡΖ i. p. 286) σοῦ... ἐν τῆι τούτων ἐνεργείαι ἐπιταθέντος, and P Leid D™ (8.6. 162) (=I. p- 25, UPZ i. p. 231) προσδεόμενος δ᾽ ἔτι τυχεῖν καὶ ἐν ToUTO<i>s συνεργείας.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

συνεργέω (sunergeō) — to work with. συνεργ-έω, perfect -ήργηκα[Refs 4th c.BC+] G.:—work together with, help in work, co-operate, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: generally, co-operate with, assist, with dative, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; [τὸ γυμνάσιον] ἀναδόσεσι σ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+], compare 463, 15.727; σ. ἑαυτοῖς τὰ συμφέροντα do one another fitting service, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. πρός τι contribute to or towards.., [Refs 4th c.BC+]; facilitate, τὸν δρασμὸν τοῖς Πέρσαις [Refs 3rd c.AD+]:—passive, to be helped, with dative of things, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

2. to be conspired against, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]