noun · masculine
sumfuletos
Greekσυμφυλέτης (sumfuletēs)
Strong’sG4853
a fellow country-man
stem sumfulet-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† συμ-φυλέτης, -ου, ὁ
(< σύν, φυλή; cf. σύμφυλος, Aq.: Za 13:7; and v. Rutherford, NPhr., 255 f.)
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4853 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | sumfuletos | sumfuletois |
| object accusative | sumfuleton | sumfuletoin |
| direct address vocative | sumfuletor | sumfuletoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | sumfuletou | sumfuletoiu1×συμφυλετῶν |
| to, for dative | sumfuleto | sumfuletoi |
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
sumfuleto 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
sumfuletoiu“countrymen”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
1 Thessalonians 2:14“countrymen”vis gar mimētois giniva, adelfoir, taiu ekklēsaiu tou theou taiu arōtaiu en ta Ioudaia en Christo Iēso, hoti teim auteim paschava kai vis hupo toiu idioiu sumfuletoiu kathōs kai autois hupo toiu IoudaioiuFor you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Judea that are in Christ Jesus. You suffered from your own countrymen the very things they suffered from the Jews,