συνευδοκέωsyneudokéō

to think well of in common, i.e. assent to, feel gratified with

Greek (New Testament) · G4909

Meanings

to join in approving, consent, agree to or with: absolutely, Acts 22:20; with dative of person, Romans 1:32; with dative of thing, Luke 11:48, Acts 8:1; with infinitive, 1 Corinthians 7:12-13 (chiefly in late writers).

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

  • Luke 11:48 But in fact, you stand as witnesses who agree with what your ancestors did. They killed the prophets, and you join in their crime by building the monuments!
  • Acts 8:1 Saul was one of the witnesses, and he agreed completely with the killing of Stephen. A great wave of persecution began that day, sweeping over the church in Jerusalem; and all the believers except the apostles were scattered through the regions of Judea and Samaria.
  • Acts 22:20 And I was in complete agreement when your witness Stephen was killed. I stood by and kept the coats they took off when they stoned him.’
  • Romans 1:32 They know God’s justice requires that those who do these things deserve to die, yet they do them anyway. Worse yet, they encourage others to do them, too.
  • 1 Corinthians 7:12 Now, I will speak to the rest of you, though I do not have a direct command from the Lord. If a fellow believer has a wife who is not a believer and she is willing to continue living with him, he must not leave her.
  • 1 Corinthians 7:13 And if a believing woman has a husband who is not a believer and he is willing to continue living with her, she must not leave him.

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