συμφωνέωsymphōnéō
properly, to agree in sound, be in harmony.
Greek (New Testament) · G4856
Meanings
Metaph.
(a) to agree with, agree together: Luke 5:36; with dative of thing, Acts 15:15; followed by περί, Matthew 18:19; passive, with dative of person, συνεφωνήθη ὑμῖν, Acts 5:9
(b) to agree as to a price: with dative of person, genitive pret., Matthew 20:13; followed by μετά... ἐκ, Matthew 20:2.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 6 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 18:19 “I also tell you this: If two of you agree here on earth concerning anything you ask, my Father in heaven will do it for you.
- Matthew 20:2 He agreed to pay the normal daily wage and sent them out to work.
- Matthew 20:13 “He answered one of them, ‘Friend, I haven’t been unfair! Didn’t you agree to work all day for the usual wage?
- Luke 5:36 Then Jesus gave them this illustration: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and uses it to patch an old garment. For then the new garment would be ruined, and the new patch wouldn’t even match the old garment.
- Acts 5:9 And Peter said, “How could the two of you even think of conspiring to test the Spirit of the Lord like this? The young men who buried your husband are just outside the door, and they will carry you out, too.”
- Acts 15:15 And this conversion of Gentiles is exactly what the prophets predicted. As it is written:
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.