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G4960 συστοιχέω (systoichéō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I correspond to

Strong's Definition

to file together (as soldiers in ranks), i.e. (figuratively) to correspond to

Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and G4748 (στοιχέω);

KJV Usage: answer to

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

συστοιχέω (T WH συνστοιχέω (cf. σύν, II. at the end)), συστοίχω; (see στοιχέω); to stand or march in the same row (file) with: so once properly, of soldiers, Polybius 10, 21, 7; hence, to stand over against, be parallel with; tropically, to answer to, resemble: τίνι, so once of a type in the O. T. which answers to the antitype in the New, Gal_4:25 (cf. Lightfoot at the passage).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

συστοιχέω systoicheō 1x pr. to be in the same row with; met. to correspond to, Gal_4:25

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† συν -στοιχέω ( Rec. συσ -), -ῶ , to stand in the same rank or line ( Polyb ). Metaph ., to correspond to: Gal_4:25 ( v. Lft ., in l ).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

συνστοιχέω (~ συστοιχέω ) [page 612] as a military term keep in line with, is found in Polyb. x. 23. 7 ἐφ᾽ ὅσον συζυγοῦντας καὶ συστοιχοῦντας διαμένειν . For the metaph. usage correspond exactly to in Gal_4:25 , cf. the adj. in BGU IV. 1205 .9 (B.C. 28) οὐδὲ γὰρ σύνστοιχοι ( όbereinstimmend ) ἑατῶν [γ ]ίνεσθε , and in Epicurus Ep . I. 76 τὰ σύστοιχα τούτοις , kindred phenomena to these (Bailey).

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

συστοιχέω [Etym: from σύστοιχος] "to correspond to", τινί NTest.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

συν-στοιχέω (Rec. συσ-), -ῶ, to stand in the same rank or line (Polyb). Metaphorical, to correspond to: Gal.4:25 (see Lft., in l).† (AS)

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