συγγένειαsyngéneia

relationship, i.e. (concretely) relatives

Greek (New Testament) · G4772

Meanings

1. kinship.

2. By by metonymy, kinsfolk, kindred: Luke 1:61, Acts 7:3, Acts 7:14

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Luke 1:61 “What?” they exclaimed. “There is no one in all your family by that name.”
  • Acts 7:3 God told him, ‘Leave your native land and your relatives, and come into the land that I will show you.’
  • Acts 7:14 Then Joseph sent for his father, Jacob, and all his relatives to come to Egypt, seventy-five persons in all.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.