Strong's Greek · G4773

συγγενής

syngenḗs

cousin, kin(-sfolk, -sman)

Definition

a relative (by blood); by extension, a fellow countryman

Derivation

from G4862 (σύν) and G1085 (γένος);

Appears 12 times in Scripture

Romans 9:3

For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,

Luke 1:36

Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month.

Luke 14:12

Then Jesus said to the man who had invited Him, “When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return, and you will be repaid.

Mark 6:4

Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”

Acts 10:24

The following day he arrived in Caesarea, where Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends.

John 18:26

One of the high priest’s servants, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, asked, “Didn’t I see you with Him in the garden?”

Romans 16:11

Greet Herodion, my fellow countryman. Greet those from the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.

Romans 16:7

Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow countrymen and fellow prisoners. They are outstanding among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was.

Luke 1:58

Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.

Romans 16:21

Timothy, my fellow worker, sends you greetings, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow countrymen.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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