noun · feminine

sumfōnias

Greekσυμφωνία (sumfōnia)

Strong’sG4858

harmony of instruments, music

stem sumfōni-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

music1×

What it means

συμφωνία, -ας, ἡ

(< σύμφωνος), [in LXX: Da LXX TH 3:5, 15, TH ib. 7, 10 (סוּמפֹּנְיָה) IV Mac 14:3 A *;]

1. symphony, music: Lk 15:25

2. a musical instrument (Polyb., al.; Da, ll. c.; v MM, xxiv).†

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

Strong’s G4858 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidsoom-fo-nee'-ah

unison of sound ("symphony"), i.e. a concert of instruments (harmonious note)

Fromfrom G4859;

King Jamesmusic.

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	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	sumfōnias	sumfōniais
object accusative	sumfōnian	sumfōniain
direct address vocative	sumfōniar	sumfōniair
of, belonging to genitive	sumfōniau1×συμφωνίας	sumfōniaiu
to, for dative	sumfōnia	sumfōniai

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

sumfōnistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

sumfōnia 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

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

sumfōniau“music”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Luke 15:25“music”Ate de tos huios autou tos presbuteros en agro; kai hōs ercherōtos engizata ta oikia, akouata sumfōniau kai choroiu,Meanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing.