To correspond to
συστοιχέωStrong’s G4960sustoicheō
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Sustoicheō is the Greek word usually translated “corresponds”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.”
Meaning
Usually translated “corresponds”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- she corresponds 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Galatians 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
συστοιχέω sustoicheō · to correspond to
συν-στοιχέω (Rec. συσ-), -ῶ, to stand in the same rank or line (Polyb). Metaphorical, to correspond to: Gal.4:25 (see Lft., in l).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “correspond” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CORRESPOND, verb intransitive
[Latin, to answer, to promise. See Sponsor.]
- To suit; to answer; to agree; to fit; to be congruous; to be adapted to.
- To be equal; to be adequate or proportioned.
- To communicate by letters sent and received; to hold intercourse with a person at a distance by sending and receiving letters.
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.