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G4910 συνευωχέω (syneuōchéō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I feast sumptuously with

Strong's Definition

to entertain sumptuously in company with, i.e. (middle voice or passive) to revel together

Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and a derivative of a presumed compound of G2095 (εὖ) and a derivative of G2192 (ἔχω) (meaning to be in good condition, i.e. (by implication) to fare well, or feast);

KJV Usage: feast with

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

συνευωχέω, συνευώχω: present passive participle συνευωχουμενος; (εὐωχέω, to feed abundantly, to entertain; from εὖ and ἔχω); to entertain together; passive, to feast sumptuously with: Jud_1:12; τίνι, with one, 2Pe_2:13. ((Aristotle, eth. Eud. 7, 12, 14, p. 1245b, 5), Josephus, Lucian, others.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

συνευωχέομαι syneuōcheomai 2x to feast together with, 2Pe_2:13 ; Jud_1:12

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* συν -ευωχέω , -ῶ , to entertain together. Pass ., to fare sumptuously or feast together or with: Jud_1:12 ; c. dat. pers ., 2Pe_2:13 ( Arist ., Luc ., al. ).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

συνευωχέομαι (~ συνευωχέω ) [page 606] feast along with, c. dat., as in 2Pe_2:13 , occurs in BGU II. 596 .10 (A.D. 84) (= Selections , p. 64) ἐρωτηθει̣, ς̣ κ̣ατελθὼν συνευ̣ωχηθῆ [ι ] ἡμεῖν you are also invited to come down and feast along with us. The simple verb εὐωχέομαι may be cited from OGIS 168 .11 (B.C. 115) εὐωχηθεὶς ἐπὶ τοῦ Ἡραίου , ib . 383 .157 (mid. i/B.C.) ὅπως ἕκαστος . . . ἔχῃ τὴν ἑορτὴν εὐωχούμενος ὅπου προαιρεῖται . For the subst, εὐωχία see P Oxy III. 494 .24 (A.D. 156) where a testator provides for a sum to be paid to his slaves and freedmen for a feast to be celebrated yearly at his tomb on his birthday εἰς εὐωχίαν αὐτῶν ἣν ποιήσονται πλησίον τοῦ τάφου μου κατ᾽ ἔτος τῇ γενεθλίᾳ μου .

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

συν-ευωχέω, -ῶ to entertain together. Pass., to fare sumptuously or feast together or with: Ju 12; with dative of person(s), 2Pe.2:13 (Arist., Luc., al.).† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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