What does συναπάγω (synapágō) mean in the Bible?
συναπάγω (synapágō) is a Greek word meaning "to lead away with".
Greek · G4879
συναπάγω
To lead away with
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συναπάγωG4879
Pronunciationsynapágō
What does συναπάγω (synapágō) mean in the Bible?
συναπάγω (synapágō) is a Greek word meaning "to lead away with".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G4879?
The BSB source-word alignment has 3 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include associate (1), be carried away (1), was led astray (1).
Where does συναπάγω (synapágō) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Romans 12:16. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Peter (1), Galatians (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 Itassociate1×Romans 12:16
be carried away1×2 Peter 3:17
was led astray1×Galatians 2:13
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowRomans 12:16
Aligned rows3
Books represented3
Romans1Galatians12 Peter1
Source forms
συναπαγόμενοι1xsynapagomenoiRomans 12:16
συναπαχθέντες1xsynapachthentes2 Peter 3:17
συναπήχθη1xsynapēchthēGalatians 2:13
Parsing patterns
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular1xGalatians 2:13
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural1x2 Peter 3:17
Verb - Present Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural1xRomans 12:16
Evidence Summary
Greek word. to lead away with
Strong'sG4879
Lexical occurrences1 verseGreek text appearances3 timesWord forms1 form1 referenceVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
to lead away with
Extended definitionSource: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
to lead away with or together (Ex, l.with). Pass., metaphorically (as συμπεριφέρομαι, see LS, see word), to be carried away with: with dative, Gal.2:13, 2Pe.3:17; of accommodating oneself to (EV, condescend to) things or persons (on the meaning, see ICC, in I.; Field, Notes, 163), Rom.12:16.
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
3 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Romans 12:16Verb Present Middle Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
συναπαγόμενοι.sunapagomenoi
I lead away with, condescend to
Read verseGalatians 2:13Verb Third Person Singular Aorist Passive Indicative
συναπήχθηsunaphcqh
I lead away with, condescend to
Read verse2 Peter 3:17Verb Aorist Passive Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
συναπαχθέντες,sunapacqentev
I lead away with, condescend 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 mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups1Aligned forms1TensesAoristVoicesPassive
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Tenses
Voices
Indicativestates a fact or reality1×
Aorist PassiveGal 2:131×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 3 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist2present1
Voice
passive3
Mood
participle2indicative1
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
συναπάγω is built from these roots: