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συμβάλλω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
συμβάλλω
Greek transliteration: 
symballō
Simplified transliteration: 
symballo
Principal Parts: 
(συνέβαλλον), -, συνέβαλον, συμβέβληκα, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4820
GK Number: 
5202
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
6
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-2d(1)
Gloss: 
to dispute with; to confer with, meet with; to ponder; to engage in (war); (mid.) to help, assist
Definition: 
pr. to throw together; absol. to meet and join, Acts 20:14; to meet in war, to encounter, engage with, Lk. 14:31; to encounter in discourse or dispute, Acts 17:18; to consult together, Acts 4:15; mid. to contribute, be of service to, to aid, Acts 18:27; συμβάλλειν ἐν τῇ καρδιᾳ, to revolve in mind, ponder upon, Lk. 2:19*

Greek-English Concordance for

Luke 2:19 Mary remembered all that had been said, pondering (symballousa | συμβάλλουσα | pres act ptcp nom sg fem) them in her heart.
Luke 14:31 Or what king, going out to (symbalein | συμβαλεῖν | aor act inf ) encounter (symbalein | συμβαλεῖν | aor act inf ) another king in war, will not sit down first and deliberate whether he is able with ten thousand troops to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
Acts 4:15 But commanding them to go outside the council, they discussed (syneballon | συνέβαλλον | imperf act ind 3 pl) the matter with one another,
Acts 17:18 Also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing (syneballon | συνέβαλλον | imperf act ind 3 pl) with him, and some were asking, “What does this babbler want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of strange gods,” for he was announcing the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.
Acts 18:27 And when he wanted to continue on into Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples to welcome him. When he arrived there, he greatly helped (synebaleto | συνεβάλετο | aor mid ind 3 sg) those who had come to believe through grace,
Acts 20:14 When he met (syneballen | συνέβαλλεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) us at Assos, we took him on board and continued on to Mitylene.