Synanákeimai — G4873

Definition

verb

to recline in company with (at a meal)

1. to recline together, feast together

Usually translated as

sit, with

Origin

from G4862 and G345

• sýn (G4862)
• anakeîmai (G345)

Occurrences

Synanákeimai occurs 9 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (2), Mark (3), Luke (3), John (1)

• Matthew 9:10 — And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down (συνανέκειντο) with him and his disciples.
• Matthew 14:9 — And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath’s sake, and them which sat with him at meat (συνανακειμένους), he commanded it to be given her.
• Mark 2:15 — And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with (συνανέκειντο) Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.
• Mark 6:22 — And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with (συνανακειμένοις) him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
• Mark 6:26 — And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with (συνανακειμένους) him, he would not reject her.
• Luke 7:49 — And they that sat at meat with (συνανακείμενοι) him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
• Luke 14:10 — But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with (συνανακειμένων) thee.
• Luke 14:15 — And when one of them that sat at meat with (συνανακειμένων) him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.
• John 12:2 — There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with (συνανακειμένων) him.