Redirected from ϲυμφοροϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΣΥΜΦΟΡΟΣ, συμφορος
SYMPHOROS, symphoros
Sounds Like: soom-FOR-os
Translations: profitable, advantageous, useful, expedient, beneficial
From the root: ΣΥΜΦΟΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is beneficial, advantageous, or useful. It is often used to indicate that something is for one's good or serves a helpful purpose. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'φέρω' (to bear, carry), literally meaning 'bearing together' or 'bringing together', hence 'contributing to' or 'beneficial'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G4851 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Shepherd of Hermas — 31:7
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 3:57
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 6 — 5:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΜΦΟΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΑΣΥΜΦΟΡΟΝ — unprofitable, disadvantageous, inexpedient, not advantageous, not profitable
- ΣΥΜΦΟΡΟΝ — advantageous, profitable, expedient, useful, beneficial, a profitable thing, what is advantageous
- ΣΥΜΦΟΡΩΤΑΤΟΝ — most useful, most profitable, most advantageous, a most useful thing, a most profitable thing, a most advantageous thing
- ΣΥΜΦΟΡΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more profitable, more advantageous, more expedient, more useful, a more profitable thing
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