Synesthíō — G4906

Definition

verb

to take food in company with

1. STRONGS NT 4906

Usually translated as

eat with

Origin

from G4862 and G2068 (including its alternate)

• sýn (G4862)
• esthíō (G2068)

Occurrences

Synesthíō occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Acts (2), 1 Corinthians (1), Galatians (1)

• Luke 15:2 — And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with (συνεσθίει) them.
• Acts 10:41 — Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat (συνεφάγομεν) and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
• Acts 11:3 — Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with (συνέφαγες) them.
• 1 Corinthians 5:11 — But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat (συνεσθίειν).
• Galatians 2:12 — For before that certain came from James, he did eat (συνήσθιεν) with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.