King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4914
Transliteration: synētheia
Phonetic Spelling: (soon-ay'-thi-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: habit, habitual use
Meaning: habit, habitual use
συνήθεια, συνηθείας, ἡ (συνήθης, and this from σύν and ἦθος), from Isocrates, Xenophon, Plato down, Latinconsuetudo, i. e.
Word Summary
synētheia: habit, habitual use
Original Word: συνήθειαTransliteration: synētheia
Phonetic Spelling: (soon-ay'-thi-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: habit, habitual use
Meaning: habit, habitual use
Strong's Concordance
custom. From a compound of sun and ethos; mutual habituation, i.e. Usage -- custom.
see GREEK sun
see GREEK ethos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4914: συνήθειασυνήθεια, συνηθείας, ἡ (συνήθης, and this from σύν and ἦθος), from Isocrates, Xenophon, Plato down, Latinconsuetudo, i. e.
1. contact (with one), intimacy: 4 Macc. 13:21.
2. custom: John 18:39 (cf. Buttmann, § 189, 45); 1 Corinthians 11:16.
3. a being used to: with a genitive of the object to which one is accustomed, 1 Corinthians 8:7 L T Tr WH.