What does νοιέω · συνίημι mean in the Bible?
νοιέω · συνίημι is a Greek phrase meaning "perceive, understand, comprehend".
Greek · G3539, G4920
νοεῖτε / συνίετε
To understand · to understand
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νοιέωG3539to understand
Pronunciationnoiéō
Mental perception combining intellectual understanding with deliberate reflection or consideration of meaning.
Open lexicon entry →συνίημιG4920to understand
Pronunciationsyníēmi
To perceive or grasp together; understand with intellectual and spiritual comprehension, not mere recognition.
Open lexicon entry →What does νοεῖτε / συνίετε (noeite / syniete) mean in the Bible?
νοιέω · συνίημι is a Greek phrase meaning "perceive, understand, comprehend".
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Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. perceive, understand, comprehend
Strong'sG3539, G4920
Lexical occurrences0 versesSource Gloss
perceive, understand, comprehend
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 24 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist12present11future1
Voice
active24
Mood
indicative10subjunctive6imperative3participle3infinitive2
NT Occurrences
Matthew 13:14συνῆτεaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 13:15συνῶσινaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 13:19συνιέντοςpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 13:23συνιείςpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 13:51Συνήκατεaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 15:10συνίετεpresent active imperativeimperativeMatthew 16:12συνῆκανaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 17:13συνῆκανaorist active indicativecompletedMark 4:12συνιῶσινpresent active subjunctivesubjunctiveMark 6:52συνῆκανaorist active indicativecompletedMark 7:14σύνετεaorist active imperativeimperativeMark 8:21συνίετεpresent active indicativeongoingLuke 2:50συνῆκανaorist active indicativecompletedLuke 8:10συνιῶσινpresent active subjunctivesubjunctiveLuke 18:34συνῆκανaorist active indicativecompletedLuke 24:45συνιέναιpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveActs 7:25συνιέναιpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveActs 7:25συνῆκανaorist active indicativecompletedActs 28:26συνῆτεaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveActs 28:27συνῶσινaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveRomans 3:11συνίωνpresent active participleparticipleRomans 15:21συνήσουσινfuture active indicativeprospective2 Corinthians 10:12συνιᾶσινpresent active indicativeongoingEphesians 5:17συνίετεpresent active imperativeimperative
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
νοεῖτε / συνίετε is built from this root: