Greek · G4889 · unreviewed

σύνδουλος

Fellow slave

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σύνδουλος G4889
Pronunciation sýndoulos

What does σύνδουλος (sýndoulos) mean in the Bible?

σύνδουλος (sýndoulos) is a Greek word meaning "fellow slave". σύν-δουλος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX: Est.

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Meaning

fellow slave
Extended definition

Fellow servant sharing the same master, emphasizing mutual accountability and equal standing before God.

a fellow-servant: Mat.18:28-33 24:49; of servants of the same divine Lord, Col.1:7 4:7, Rev.6:11; so of angels, Rev.19:10 22:9.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Singular · Masculine Matt 18:29 · Col 4:7 · Rev 19:10 · Rev 22:9
Nominative · Plural · Masculine Matt 18:31 · Rev 6:11
Genitive · Plural · Masculine Matt 18:28
Genitive · Singular · Masculine Col 1:7
Accusative · Singular · Masculine Matt 18:33
Accusative · Plural · Masculine Matt 24:49
Biblical Occurrences
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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