What does συγκαταβαίνω (synkatabaínō) mean in the Bible?
συγκαταβαίνω (synkatabaínō) is a Greek word meaning "to descend in company with".
Greek · G4782
συγκαταβαίνω
To descend in company with
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συγκαταβαίνω G4782
Pronunciation synkatabaínō
What does συγκαταβαίνω (synkatabaínō) mean in the Bible?
συγκαταβαίνω (synkatabaínō) is a Greek word meaning "to descend in company with".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G4782?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include come down with me (1).
Where does συγκαταβαίνω (synkatabaínō) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Acts 25:5. Its strongest book concentrations include Acts (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It come down with me 1× Acts 25:5
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Usage map
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First aligned row Acts 25:5
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Acts 1
Source forms
συνκαταβάντες 1x synkatabantes Acts 25:5
Parsing patterns
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural 1x Acts 25:5
Evidence Summary
Greek word. to descend in company with
Source Gloss
to descend in company with
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Acts 25:5 Verb Second Aorist Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
συγκαταβάντες, sugkatabantev
I go down with
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Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist 1
Voice
active 1
Mood
participle 1
NT Occurrences
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
συγκαταβαίνω is built from these roots:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain