For this reason, we from the day we heard about you, we have not ceased praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will his in all spiritual wisdom and understanding (synesei | συνέσει | dat sg fem), spiritual

Accordingly, when you read this you will be able to understand my insight (synesin | σύνεσιν | acc sg fem) into the mystery of Christ,

For it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the shrewdness (synesin | σύνεσιν | acc sg fem) of the intelligent I will thwart.”

And all who heard him were amazed at his understanding (synesei | συνέσει | dat sg fem) and his answers.

And ‘to love him with the whole heart, and with the whole understanding (syneseōs | συνέσεως | gen sg fem), and with the whole strength,’ and ‘to love one’s neighbor as oneself,’ is much more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

For until certain men came from James, he (synēsthien | συνήσθιεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) used (synēsthien | συνήσθιεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) to (synēsthien | συνήσθιεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) eat (synēsthien | συνήσθιεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) with the Gentiles; but when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself because he feared those of the circumcision party.

But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother if he is a sexually immoral or greedy person, an idolater, slanderer, drunkard, or swindler — not even to (synesthiein | συνεσθίειν | pres act inf ) eat (synesthiein | συνεσθίειν | pres act inf ) with (synesthiein | συνεσθίειν | pres act inf ) such a one.

saying, “You went to a house of uncircumcised men and ate (synephages | συνέφαγες | aor act ind 2 sg) with them.”

not to all the people but to witnesses who had been previously chosen by God, to us, who ate (synephagomen | συνεφάγομεν | aor act ind 1 pl) and drank with him after he rose from the dead.

And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling, saying, “This fellow welcomes sinners and eats (synesthiei | συνεσθίει | pres act ind 3 sg) with them!”