ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΕΩ, συνηγορεω
SYNĒGOREŌ, synēgoreō
Sounds Like: soon-ay-go-REH-oh
Translations: to advocate, to defend, to plead for, to speak in defense of
From the root: ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to speak in defense of someone, to advocate for them, or to plead their cause. It is a compound word formed from 'συν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'αγορευω' (agoreuo), meaning 'to speak in the assembly' or 'to declare'. Thus, it literally means 'to speak together with' or 'to speak on behalf of' someone in a public or legal setting. It implies supporting or defending another person.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G4895 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΕΙΣ — you advocate, you defend, you plead for, you speak in defense of
- ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΗΣΑΝΤΟΣ — of one who advocated, of one who defended, of one who pleaded for, of one who spoke in defense
- ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΟΥΝ — they were advocating, they were defending, they were pleading for
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