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συγχαίρω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
συγχαίρω
Greek transliteration: 
synchairō
Simplified transliteration: 
synchairo
Principal Parts: 
(συνέχαιρον), συγχαρήσω, -, -, -, συνεχάρην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4796
GK Number: 
5176
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
7
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-2d(2)
Gloss: 
to rejoice with
Definition: 
to rejoice with, any one, sympathize in joy, Lk. 1:58; 15:6, 9; Phil. 2:17, 18; met. 1 Cor. 12:26; to sympathize in the advancement of, congratulate, 1 Cor. 13:6*

Greek-English Concordance for συγχαίρω

Luke 1:58 And her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had greatly displayed his mercy to her, and they rejoiced (synechairon | συνέχαιρον | imperf act ind 3 pl) with her.
Luke 15:6 And when he returns to his house, would he not call together his friends and his neighbors, and say to them, ‘Rejoice (syncharēte | συγχάρητε | aor pass imperative 2 pl) with me, for I have found my sheep that was lost’?
Luke 15:9 And when she finds it, would she not call together her friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice (syncharēte | συγχάρητε | aor pass imperative 2 pl) with me, for I have found the coin that I had lost’?
1 Corinthians 12:26 And if one member suffers, every member suffers with it; if one member is honored, every member rejoices (synchairei | συγχαίρει | pres act ind 3 sg) with it.
1 Corinthians 13:6 it takes no pleasure in wrongdoing, but rejoices (synchairei | συγχαίρει | pres act ind 3 sg) in the truth.
Philippians 2:17 But even if I am to be poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice (synchairō | συγχαίρω | pres act ind 1 sg) with all of you.
Philippians 2:18 Likewise you also should be glad and rejoice (synchairete | συγχαίρετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) with me.