noun · feminine
sungnōmas
Strong’sG4774
permission, indulgence
stem sungnōm-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
συγγνώμη, v.s. συνγνώμη.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4774 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
fellow-feeling, forbearance, lenient judgement, allowance, NT+5th c.BC+ judge kindly, excuse, pardon, Refs 5th c.BC+; τινι Refs 5th c.BC+; τινος for a thing, Refs 5th c.BC+; followed by ὅτι, Refs 5th c.BC+; by εἰ.., Refs 5th c.BC+; by infinitive, Refs 5th c.BC+
b συγγνώμης τυγχάνειν Refs 5th c.BC+; παρά τινος from a person, Refs 5th c.BC+; συγγνώμης τινός, ὑπέρ τινος τυχεῖν, for a thing, Refs 5th c.BC+; ξυγγνώμην ἁμαρτεῖν.. λήψονται will be pardoned for offending, Refs 5th c.BC+; σ. ἔχει calls for for-bearance, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐχέτω σ. let it pass, Refs 1st c.AD+
c πολλὴ ἔκ γε ἐμεῦ ἐγίνετο σ. Refs 5th c.BC+; συγγνώμη τοι I excuse you, Refs 5th c.BC+, with accusative et infinitive, it is excusable that.., Refs 4th c.BC+; τὸ πεπεῖσθαι.. σ. Refs: also with a participle, σ. [ἐστί τινι] πλοῦτον ἀγειρομένῳ Refs 1st c.AD+; σ. [ἐστὶ] εἰ.., ἐὰν.., Refs 5th c.BC+
2 Rhet., confession and avoidance, Refs 2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | sungnōmas | sungnōmais |
| object accusative | sungnōman1×συγγνώμην | sungnōmain |
| direct address vocative | sungnōmar | sungnōmair |
| of, belonging to genitive | sungnōmau | sungnōmaiu |
| to, for dative | sungnōma | sungnōmai |
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
sungnōma 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
sungnōman“concession”objectaccusative singular1×
1 Corinthians 7:6houtem de legamō kata sungnōman, ouk kata epitagan.I say this as a concession, not as a command.