Concisely
συντόμωςStrong’s G4935suntomōs
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Suntomōs is the Greek word usually translated “briefly”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.”
Meaning
Usually translated “briefly”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- briefly 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
συντόμως suntomōs · concisely
συν-τόμως, adv. (συντέμνω) [in LXX: Pro.13:23 23:28, 3Ma.5:25 * ;] concisely, briefly: Act.24:4 (for a similar ex., see MM, xxiv).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “concisely” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CONCISELY, adverb
Briefly; in few words; comprehensively.
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.