verb
sunergamō
Greekσυνεργέω (sunergeō)
Strong’sG4903
I work together
stem sunerg-5 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books5 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
** συνεργέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: I Es 7:2, I Mac 12:1 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4903 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsoon-erg-eh'-o
to be a fellow-worker, i.e. co-operate
Fromfrom G4904;
King Jameshelp (work) with, work(-er) together.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| sunergatōσυνεργεῖ | happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular | work together | 1× |
| sunergateσυνήργει | was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular | working together | 1× |
| sunergarōtouσυνεργοῦντος | happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive singular masculine | worked with | 1× |
| sunergarōtoσυνεργοῦντι | happening now · to, forpresent active participle dative singular masculine | works … with | 1× |
| sunergarōtoisΣυνεργοῦντες | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine | working together with | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 2 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sunergamō | sunergame | sunergami | sunergama | sunergamē | sunergamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | sunergasō | sunergase | sunergasi | sunergasa | sunergasē | sunergaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sunergatō1×συνεργεῖ | sunergate1×συνήργει | sunergati | sunergata | sunergatē | sunergatelē |
| we 1st person plural | sunerganō | sunergane | sunergani | sunergana | sunerganē | sunerganelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | sunergavō | sunergave | sunergavi | sunergava | sunergavē | sunergavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | sunergalō | sunergale | sunergali | sunergala | sunergalē | sunergalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sunergameiō | sunergameia | sunergameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | sunergaseiō | sunergaseia | sunergaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sunergateiō | sunergateia | sunergateiē |
| we 1st person plural | sunerganeiō | sunerganeia | sunerganeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | sunergaveiō | sunergaveia | sunergaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | sunergaleiō | sunergaleia | sunergaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | sunergasōr | sunergasar | sunergasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sunergatōr | sunergatar | sunergatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | sunergavōr | sunergavar | sunergavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | sunergalōr | sunergalar | sunergalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sunergamoiō | sunergamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | sunergasoiō | sunergasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sunergatoiō | sunergatoia |
| we 1st person plural | sunerganoiō | sunerganoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | sunergavoiō | sunergavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | sunergaloiō | sunergaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | sunergarō | sunergari | sunergara | sunergarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 3 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | sunergarōtos3× | sunergaritos | sunergaratos | sunergarētos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
sunerg 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
Where it appears
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
sunergatō“work together”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Romans 8:28“work together”Oidanē de hoti toi agaparōtoi ton theon panteim sunergatō eis agathem, toi kata prothesian klētoi arōtoi.And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
sunergate“working together”was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular1×
James 2:22“working together”blepasō hoti tas pistias sunergate tei ergei autou kai ek teiu ergeiu tas pistias teleiita,You see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did.
sunergarōtou“worked with”happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive singular masculine1×
Mark 16:20“worked with”ekeinois de exercharatois kērussala pantachou, tou kuriou sunergarōtou kai ton logon bebaiarōtou dia teiu epakoloutharōteiu sēmeiu.And they went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked through them, confirming His word by the signs that accompanied it.
sunergarōto“works … with”happening now · to, forpresent active participle dative singular masculine1×
1 Corinthians 16:16“works … with”hina kai vis hupotassiveiō toi toioutoi kai panto to sunergarōto kai kopiarōto.to submit to such as these, and to every fellow worker and laborer.
sunergarōtois“working together with”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine1×
2 Corinthians 6:1“working together with”Sunergarōtois de kai parakalanō mē eis kenem tan charian tou theou dechera vin;As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.