Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4793
συγκρίνω
sugkrinō · “to compare”
Used 3 times across 2 books
Definition
συν-κρίνω (Rec. συγκ-)
[in LXX chiefly for פָּתַר ;]
1. to compound, combine: 1Co.2:13, R, mg.1 (Lft., Notes, 180 f.).
2. In Arist. and later writers (Wis.7:29, a1.) = παραβάλλω, to compare: 1Co, l.with, R, txt. (Field, Notes, 168), 2Co.10:12
3. In LXX, of dreams, to interpret (Gen.40:8, 1Co, l.with, R, mg. 2 (but see reff. supr.).†
[in LXX chiefly for פָּתַר ;]
1. to compound, combine: 1Co.2:13, R, mg.1 (Lft., Notes, 180 f.).
2. In Arist. and later writers (Wis.7:29, a1.) = παραβάλλω, to compare: 1Co, l.with, R, txt. (Field, Notes, 168), 2Co.10:12
3. In LXX, of dreams, to interpret (Gen.40:8, 1Co, l.with, R, mg. 2 (but see reff. supr.).†
Where it appears
1 Corinthians1
2 Corinthians2
In the text
1 Corinthians 2:13Which things also we speak, not in the words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.2 Corinthians 10:12For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
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