To join
συζεύγνυμιStrong’s G4801suzeugnumi
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Suzeugnumi is the Greek word usually translated “united together” and “has joined together”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.”
Meaning
Usually translated “united together” and “has joined together”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- united together 1
- has joined together 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 1
- Mark 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
συζεύγνυμι suzeugnumi · to join
συν-ζεύγνυμι (Rec. συζ-), [in LXX: Eze.1:11, 23 (חָבַר) * ;] to yoke together: metaphorically, of union in wedlock, Mat.19:6, Mrk.10:9.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “join” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
JOIN, verb transitive
[Latin jungo, jungere; jungo for jugo, jugum; Eng. yoke;
- To set or bring one thing in contiguity with another.“Woe to them that join house to house, that lay field to field” Isaiah 5:8
- To couple; to connect; to combine; as, to join ideas.
- To unite in league or marriage.“Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab” 2 Chronicles 18:1“What God hath joined together, let not man put asunder” Matthew 19:6
- To associate.“Go near and join thyself to this chariot” Acts 8:29
All definitions and other forms of “join”
- To unite in any act.
- To unite in concord.“But that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind, and in the same judgment” 1 Corinthians 1:10
JOIN, verb intransitive
To grow to; to adhere. The place where two bones of the body join is called a joint or articulation.
- To be contiguous, close or in contact; as when two houses join
- To unite with in marriage, league, confederacy, partnership or society.“Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations?” Ezra 9:14
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.