adjective

metochos

Greekμέτοχος (metochos)

Strong’sG3353

a sharer, partner

stem metoch-6 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books4 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

partakers3×partners2×companions1×

What it means

μέτοχος, -ον

(< μετέχω), [in LXX chiefly for חָבֵר;]

1. sharing in, partaking of: c. gen. rei, He 3:1 6:4 12:8; τ. Χριστοῦ, He 3:14.

2. As subst., ὁ μ., a partner, associate: Lk 5:7, He 1:9(LXX).

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3353 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidmet'-okh-os

participant, i.e. (as noun) a sharer; by implication, an associate

Fromfrom G3348;

King Jamesfellow, partaker, partner.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	metochos	metochas	metochem	metochois2×μέτοχοι	metochais	metocheim
object accusative	metochon	metochan		metochoin2×μετόχους	metochain
direct address vocative	metochor	metochar		metochoir1×μέτοχοι	metochair
of, belonging to genitive	metochou	metochau	metocheu	metochoiu	metochaiu	metocheiu
to, for dative	metocho	metocha	metoche	metochoi1×μετόχοις	metochai	metochei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

metochstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

metoch is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

metochas — μετοχή, sharing, partnership, fellowship

Where it appears

6 occurrences, every one of them listed

metochois“partners”subjectnominative plural2×

Hebrews 3:14“partners”metochois gar tou Christou ginanē, eanper tan archan tau hupostasiau mechris teleu bebaian katechaneia.We have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly to the end the assurance we had at first.

Hebrews 12:8“partakers”ei de chōris avō paideiau hau metochois ginalē pantois, ara nothois kai ouk huiois avō.If you do not experience discipline like everyone else, then you are illegitimate children and not true sons.

metochoin“partakers”objectaccusative plural2×

Hebrews 1:9“companions”agapasa dikaiosunan kai misasa anomian; dia houtem chriata sin tos theos, tos theos su, elaiem agalliasiau para toin metochoin su;You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You above Your companions with the oil of joy.”

Hebrews 6:4“partakers”Adunatem gar toin hapax fōtiziratoin geueratoin tē tau dōreau tau epouranau kai metochoin giniratoin pneumeu hagieuIt is impossible for those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, who have shared in the Holy Spirit,

metochoir“partakers”direct addressvocative plural1×

Hebrews 3:1“partakers”Hothen, adelfoir hagioir, klēsiau epouranau metochoir, katanoavar ton apostolon kai archierevon tau homologiau nu Iēsun,Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.

metochoi“partners”to, fordative plural1×

Luke 5:7“partners”kai kataneuala toi metochoi en te hetere ploie teu ercharatoin sullambera autoi; kai erchala, kai pimplēala amfotereim teim ploieim hōste buthizirō auteim.So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them, and they came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink.