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συνεσθίω G4906
G4906 is the Greek word συνεσθίω, transliterated synesthíō. The King James Version most often renders it eat.
What it means
to take food in company with.
Where it comes from
from G4862 (σύν) and G2068 (ἐσθίω) (including its alternate).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: eat with.
Verses using συνεσθίω
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 15:2 · KJV
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
Acts 10:41 · KJV
Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Acts 11:3 · KJV
Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.
1 Corinthians 5:11 · KJV
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Galatians 2:12 · KJV
For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4906 mean?
G4906 is the Greek word συνεσθίω (synesthíō), meaning to take food in company with.
How is G4906 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it eat (3 times), eateth (1 time), didst eat (1 time).
How many times does G4906 appear in the Bible?
συνεσθίω (synesthíō) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4906 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4862 (σύν) and G2068 (ἐσθίω) (including its alternate).
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