Sharer
συμμέτοχοςStrong’s G4830summetochos
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Summetochos is the Greek word usually translated “joint-partakers” and “partakers”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:”
Meaning
Usually translated “joint-partakers” and “partakers”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- joint-partakers 1
- partakers 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ephesians 2
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
συμμέτοχος summetochos · sharer
συν-μέτοχος (Rec. συμμ-), -ον, partaking together with; as subst., ὁ σ., a joint partaker (with dative of person(s) and genitive of thing(s), FlJ, BJ, i, 24, 6): with genitive of thing(s), Eph.3:6; with genitive of person(s), Eph.5:7 (Arist.).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “sharer” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SHA'RER, noun
A partaker; one that participates any thing with another; one who enjoys or suffers in common with anotheror others; as a sharer in another's good fortune; a sharer in the toils of war; a sharer in a ladies affections.
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.