adjective
sunergos
Greekσυνεργός (sunergos)
Strong’sG4904
a fellow worker
stem sunerg-13 times in the New Testamentin 8 of 27 books6 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
** συνεργός, -όν
[in LXX: II Mac 8:7 14:5 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4904 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsoon-er-gos'
a co-laborer, i.e. coadjutor
Fromfrom a presumed compound of G4862 and the base of G2041;
King Jamescompanion in labour, (fellow-)helper(-labourer, -worker), labourer together with, workfellow.
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 | sunergos2×συνεργός | sunergas | sunergem | sunergois5×συνεργοί | sunergais | sunergeim |
| object accusative | sunergon3×συνεργὸν | sunergan | sunergoin1×συνεργούς | sunergain | ||
| direct address vocative | sunergor | sunergar | sunergoir | sunergair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | sunergou | sunergau | sunergeu | sunergoiu1×συνεργῶν | sunergaiu | sunergeiu |
| to, for dative | sunergo1×συνεργῷ | sunerga | sunerge | sunergoi | sunergai | sunergei |
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
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
13 occurrences, every one of them listed
sunergos“fellow worker”subjectnominative singular2×
Romans 16:21“fellow worker”Aspazetō vin Timotheos tos sunergos mu, kai Loukios kai Iasōnos kai Sōsipatros tois sungenois mu.Timothy, my fellow worker, sends you greetings, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow countrymen.
2 Corinthians 8:23“fellow worker”eite huper Titou, koinōnos ēmos kai eis vin sunergos; eite adelfois nu, apostolois ekklēsaiu, doxas Christou.As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.
sunergon“fellow worker”objectaccusative singular3×
Romans 16:9“fellow worker”aspazevar Ourbanon ton sunergon nu en Christo kai Stachuon ton agapēton mu.Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and my beloved Stachys.
Philippians 2:25“fellow worker”Anankaiem de hēgema Epafroditon ton adelfon kai sunergon kai sustratiōton mu, vu de apostolon kai leitourgon tau chreiau mu, pempara pros vin,But I thought it necessary to send back to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, who is also your messenger and minister to my needs.
1 Thessalonians 3:2“fellow worker”kai pempana Timotheon, ton adelfon nu kai sunergon tou theou en te euangelie tou Christou, eis tem stērizara vin kai parakalara huper tau pistiau vuWe sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,
sunergo“fellow worker”to, fordative singular1×
Philemon 1:1“fellow worker”Paulos desmios Christou Iēsu kai Timotheos tos adelfos Filēmōno to agapēto kai sunergo nuPaul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our beloved fellow worker,
sunergois“fellow workers”subjectnominative plural5×
1 Corinthians 3:9“fellow workers”theou gar anō sunergois; theou geōrgiem, theou oikodomas avō.For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.
2 Corinthians 1:24“workers”ouk hoti kurieuanō vu tau pistiau, alla sunergois anō tau charau vu, ta gar pistia histanavē.Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers with you for your joy, because it is by faith that you stand firm.
Colossians 4:11“fellow workers”kai Iēsus tos legirōtos Ioustos, tois arōtois ek peritomau, houtois monois sunergois eis tan basileian tou theou, hotinois ginila mi parēgorias.Jesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
Philemon 1:24“fellow workers”Markos, Aristarchos, Dēmaos, Loukos, tois sunergois mu.as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.
3 John 1:8“fellow workers”nis oun ofeilanō hupolambarō toin toioutoin, hina sunergois gineneiō ta alētheia.Therefore we ought to support such men, so that we may be fellow workers for the truth.
sunergoin“fellow workers”objectaccusative plural1×
Romans 16:3“fellow workers”Aspazevar Priskan kai Akulaon toin sunergoin mu en Christo Iēso,Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,
sunergoiu“fellow workers”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Philippians 4:3“fellow workers”nai erōtamō kai sin, gnēsior suzugor, sullambesōr autai, hotinais en te euangelie sunathlala mi meta kai Klēmou kai toiu loipoiu sunergoiu mu, hoiu teim onomeim en bibla zōau.Yes, and I ask you, my true yokefellow, to help these women who have contended at my side for the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.