What does σύμμορφος (sýmmorphos) mean in the Bible?
σύμμορφος (sýmmorphos): Transformed into the same form or likeness as; conformed to share Christ's image and character.
Greek · G4832
σύμμορφος
Conformed
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σύμμορφος G4832
Pronunciation sýmmorphos
What does σύμμορφος (sýmmorphos) mean in the Bible?
σύμμορφος (sýmmorphos): Transformed into the same form or likeness as; conformed to share Christ's image and character.
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G4832?
The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include conformed to (1), to be like (1).
Where does σύμμορφος (sýmmorphos) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Romans 8:29. Its strongest book concentrations include Philippians (1), Romans (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 conformed to 1× Romans 8:29
to be like 1× Philippians 3:21
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Romans 8:29
Aligned rows 2
Books represented 2
Romans 1 Philippians 1
Source forms
σύμμορφον 1x symmorphon Philippians 3:21
συμμόρφους 1x symmorphous Romans 8:29
Parsing patterns
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural 1x Romans 8:29
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular 1x Philippians 3:21
Evidence Summary
Greek word. Transformed into the same form or likeness as; conformed to share Christ's image and character.
Strong's G4832
Lexical occurrences 2 verses Greek text appearances 2 times Word forms 2 forms 2 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
conformed
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
2 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Romans 8:29 Adjective Accusative Plural Masculine
συμμόρφους summorfouv
similar, conformed to
Read verse Philippians 3:21 Adjective Accusative Singular Neuter
σύμμορφον summorfon
similar, conformed to
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 2 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 2 Aligned forms 2 Case pattern Accusative (2) Number pattern Plural (1)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Accusative · Plural · Masculine Rom 8:29 1×
Accusative · Singular · Neuter Phil 3:21 1×
Word Origins
σύμμορφος 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