noun · masculine
sunaichmalōtos
Greekσυναιχμάλωτος (sunaichmalōtos)
Strong’sG4869
a fellow captive
stem sunaichmalōt-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† συν-αιχμάλωτος, -ου, ὁ
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4869 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | sunaichmalōtos2×συναιχμάλωτός | sunaichmalōtois |
| object accusative | sunaichmalōton | sunaichmalōtoin1×συναιχμαλώτους |
| direct address vocative | sunaichmalōtor | sunaichmalōtoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | sunaichmalōtou | sunaichmalōtoiu |
| to, for dative | sunaichmalōto | sunaichmalōtoi |
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
sunaichmalōto 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
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
sunaichmalōtos“fellow prisoner”subjectnominative singular2×
Colossians 4:10“fellow prisoner”Aspazetō vin Aristarchos tos sunaichmalōtos mu, kai Markos tos anepsios Barnabaou peri hou lambava entolain, ean erchateia pros vin dechevar auton,My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him.
Philemon 1:23“fellow prisoner”Aspazetō sin Epafros tos sunaichmalōtos mu en Christo Iēso,Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, sends you greetings,
sunaichmalōtoin“fellow prisoners”objectaccusative plural1×
Romans 16:7“fellow prisoners”aspazevar Andronikon kai Iounian toin sungenoin mu kai sunaichmalōtoin mu, hotinois alō episēmois en toi apostoloi, hois kai pro mu ginalē en Christo.Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow countrymen and fellow prisoners. They are outstanding among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was.