For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
συμβάλλω
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Gloss:
to dispute with; to confer with, meet with; to ponder; to engage in (war); (mid.) to help, assist
Definition:
pr. to throw together; absol. to meet and join, Acts 20:14; to meet in war, to encounter, engage with, Lk. 14:31; to encounter in discourse or dispute, Acts 17:18; to consult together, Acts 4:15; mid. to contribute, be of service to, to aid, Acts 18:27; συμβάλλειν ἐν τῇ καρδιᾳ, to revolve in mind, ponder upon, Lk. 2:19*
Greek-English Concordance for συμβάλλω
Luke 2:19 | Mary remembered all that had been said, pondering (symballousa | συμβάλλουσα | pres act ptcp nom sg fem) them in her heart. |
Luke 14:31 | Or what king, going out to (symbalein | συμβαλεῖν | aor act inf ) encounter (symbalein | συμβαλεῖν | aor act inf ) another king in war, will not sit down first and deliberate whether he is able with ten thousand troops to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand? |
Acts 4:15 | But commanding them to go outside the council, they discussed (syneballon | συνέβαλλον | imperf act ind 3 pl) the matter with one another, |
Acts 17:18 | Also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing (syneballon | συνέβαλλον | imperf act ind 3 pl) with him, and some were asking, “What does this babbler want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of strange gods,” for he was announcing the good news about Jesus and the resurrection. |
Acts 18:27 | And when he wanted to continue on into Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples to welcome him. When he arrived there, he greatly helped (synebaleto | συνεβάλετο | aor mid ind 3 sg) those who had come to believe through grace, |
Acts 20:14 | When he met (syneballen | συνέβαλλεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) us at Assos, we took him on board and continued on to Mitylene. |