Together
ἅμαStrong’s G0260hama
Appears in 10 verses of the New Testament
In short
Hama is the Greek word usually translated “at the same time”, “together” and “in”. It appears in 10 verses of the New Testament.
“And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.”
Meaning
Usually translated “at the same time”, “together” and “in”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- at the same time 5
- together 4
- in 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 2
- Acts 2
- 1 Thessalonians 2
- Romans 1
- Colossians 1
- 1 Timothy 1
7 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Philemon 1:22In contextBut withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.
- Matthew 13:29But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
- Matthew 20:1For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
- Acts 24:26He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.
- Acts 27:40And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.
- Romans 3:12They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Greek dictionary
ἅμα hama · together
ἅμα adv., at once (Lat. simul): Act.24:26 27:40, Rom.3:12 (one and all = יַחַד, Psa.14:3), Col.4:3, 1Ti.5:13, Phm 22; before σύν, 1Th.4:17 5:10; as prep. with dative, together with: Mat.13:29 (see MM, VGT, see word); also, with adv., ἅ. πρωΐ (cl., ἅ. ἕω, etc.), early in the morning: Mat.20:1.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “together” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
TOGETH'ER, adverb
- In company.
- In or into union.
- In the same place; as, to live together in one house.
- In the same time; as, to live together in the same age.
All definitions
- In concert; as, the allies made war upon France together
- Into junction or a state of union; as, to sew, knit, pin or fasten two things together; to mix things together
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.