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Strong's G4819 συμβαίνω (symbaino)

sumbaino - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4819 — markoleth (“merchandise”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4819
Language Greek
Linked Usages 57
Books 26

Strong's G4819 Quick Answer

Strong's G4819 συμβαίνω (sumbaino) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sumbaino (soom-bai'-no) v. 1. to walk together 2. (figuratively) to coincide together, i.e. take place It has 57 linked Bible usages across 26 books. Visible English usage signals include happened, happen, and together. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
sumbaino (soom-bai'-no) v. 1. to walk together 2. (figuratively) to coincide together, i.e. take place
Usage
57 linked usages
Books
26 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
happened, happen, and together

Meaning and Definition

sumbaino (soom-bai'-no) v. 1. to walk together 2. (figuratively) to coincide together, i.e. take place [from G4862 and the base of G939] KJV: be(-fall), happen (unto) Root(s): G4862, G939

Original Word
συμβαίνω
Transliteration
sumbaino
Derivation
Root: βάσις R1: 4862 R2: 939
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4819. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to happen

Usage: συμ-βαίνω [in LXX for עָשָׂה, קָרָא, קָרָה, etc. ;] __1. to stand with the feet together. __2. to come together, come to terms. __3. Of events, to come to pass, happen: with dative of person(s), Mrk.10:32, Act.3:10 20:19, 1Co.10:11, 1Pe.4:12, 2Pe.2:22; absol., τὰ σνμβεβηκότα, Luk.24:14 (cf. 1Ma.4:26); with accusative and nf., Act.21:35.† (AS)

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How Strong's G4819 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sumbaino, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

happened Acts 3:10 happen Mark 10:32 together Luke 24:14

How Strong's G4819 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 30 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G4819 (συμβαίνω) appears 49 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G4819 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4819 in the New Testament

8 indexed usages in New Testament.

Mark 10:32 KJV

And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him,

Luke 24:14 KJV

And they talked together of all these things which had happened.

Acts 3:10 KJV

And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.

Strong's G4819 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

19 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 41:13 Septuagint / Brenton

And it came to pass, as he interpreted them to us, so also it happened, both that I was restored to my office, and that he was hanged.

Genesis 42:4 Septuagint / Brenton

But Jacob sent not Benjamin, the brother of Joseph, with his brethren; for he said, Lest, haply, disease befall him.

Genesis 42:29 Septuagint / Brenton

And they came to their father, Jacob, into the land of Canaan, and reported to him all that had happened to them, saying,

Strong's G4819 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

30 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Esdras 1:23 Septuagint / Brenton

And the works of Josiah were upright before his Lord with a heart full of godliness.

1 Esdras 8:83 Septuagint / Brenton

That the land, which ye enter into to possess as a heritage, is a land polluted with the pollutions of the strangers of the land, and they have filled it with their uncleanness.

Judith 6:16 Septuagint / Brenton

And they called together all the ancients of the city, and all their youth ran together, and their women, to the assembly, and they set Achior in the midst of all their people. Then Uzziah asked him of that which was done.

Usage Excerpts

First 57 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4819.

Genesis 41:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass, as he interpreted them to us, so also it happened, both that I was restored to my office, and that he was hanged.
Genesis 42:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But Jacob sent not Benjamin, the brother of Joseph, with his brethren; for he said, Lest, haply, disease befall him.
Genesis 42:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they came to their father, Jacob, into the land of Canaan, and reported to him all that had happened to them, saying,
Genesis 42:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But he said, My son shall not go down with you, because his brother is dead, and he only has been left; and suppose it shall come to pass that he is afflicted by the way by which ye go, then ye shall bring down my old age with sorrow to Hades.
Genesis 44:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If then ye take this one also from my presence, and an affliction happen to him by the way, then shall ye bring down my old age with sorrow to the grave.
Exodus 1:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
come then, let us deal craftily with them, lest at any time they be increased, and whensoever war shall happen to us, these also shall be added to our enemies, and having prevailed against us in war, they will depart out of the land.
Exodus 3:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Go then and gather the elders of the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, The Lord God of our fathers has appeared to me, the God of Abraham, and God of Isaac, and God of Jacob, saying, I have surely looked upon you, and upon all the things which have happened to you in Egypt.
Exodus 24:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to the elders they said, Rest there till we return to you; and behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have a cause to be tried, let them go to them.
Leviticus 10:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Aaron spoke to Moses, saying, If they have brought nigh today their sin offerings, and their whole burnt offerings before the Lord, and these events have happened to me, and yet I should eat today of the sin offerings, would it be pleasing to the Lord?
Deuteronomy 18:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Whatsoever words that prophet shall speak in the name of the Lord, and they shall not come true, and not come to pass, this is the thing which the Lord has not spoken; that prophet has spoken wickedly: ye shall not spare him.
Joshua 2:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the two young men returned, and came down out of the mountain; and they went over to Joshua the son of Nun, and told him all things that had happened to them.
Esther 2:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But Mordecai used to walk every day by the women’s court, to see what would become of Esther.
Esther 6:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Haman related the events that had befallen him to Zeresh his wife, and to his friends: and his friends and his wife said to him, If Mordecai be of the race of the Jews, and thou hast begun to be humbled before him, thou wilt assuredly fall, and thou wilt not be able to withstand him, for the living God is with him.
Job 1:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In all these events that befell him Job sinned not at all before the Lord, And did not impute folly to God.
Job 2:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou hast spoken like one of the foolish women. If we have received good things of the hand of the Lord, shall we not endure evil things? In all these things that happened to him, Job sinned not at all with his lips before God.
Job 42:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all his brethren and his sisters heard All that had happened to him, And they came to him, And so did all that had known him from the first: And they ate and drank with him, and comforted him, And wondered at all that the Lord had brought upon him: And each one gave him a lamb, and four drachma’s weight of gold, even of unstamped gold.
Isaiah 3:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Woe to the transgressor! evils shall happen to him according to the works of his hands.
Isaiah 41:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let them draw nigh, and declare to you what things shall come to pass; or tell us what things were of old, and we will apply our understanding, and we shall know what are the last and the future things:
Jeremiah 39:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and they went in, and took it; but they hearkened not to thy voice, and walked not in thine ordinances; they did none of the things which thou didst command them, and they caused all these calamities to happen to them.
Mark 10:32 New Testament, KJV
And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him,
Luke 24:14 New Testament, KJV
And they talked together of all these things which had happened.
Acts 3:10 New Testament, KJV
And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.
Acts 20:19 New Testament, KJV
Serving the LORD with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
Acts 21:35 New Testament, KJV
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
1 Corinthians 10:11 New Testament, KJV
Now all these things happened unto them for examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
1 Peter 4:12 New Testament, KJV
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
2 Peter 2:22 New Testament, KJV
But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
1 Esdras 1:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And the works of Josiah were upright before his Lord with a heart full of godliness.
1 Esdras 8:83 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
That the land, which ye enter into to possess as a heritage, is a land polluted with the pollutions of the strangers of the land, and they have filled it with their uncleanness.
Judith 6:16 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And they called together all the ancients of the city, and all their youth ran together, and their women, to the assembly, and they set Achior in the midst of all their people. Then Uzziah asked him of that which was done.
Tobit 3:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
It came to pass the same day, that in Ecbatana a city of Media, Sarah the daughter of Raguel was also reproached by her father’s maids;
Tobit 12:20 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now therefore give God thanks: for I go up to him that sent me; but write all things which are done in a book.
Tobit 14:4 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Go into Media, my son, for I surely believe those things which Jonah the prophet spoke of Nineveh, that it shall be overthrown; and that for a time peace shall rather be in Media; and that our brethren shall lie scattered in the earth from that good land: and Jerusalem shall be desolate, and the house of God in it shall be burned, and shall be desolate for a time;
1 Maccabees 4:26 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now all the strangers that had escaped came and told Lysias what had happened:
1 Maccabees 5:25 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
where they met with the Nabateans, who came unto them in a peaceable manner, and told them everything that had happened to their brethren in the land of Gilead:
1 Maccabees 8:27 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
In the same manner also, if war come first upon the nation of the Jews, the Romans shall help them with all their heart, according as the time shall be appointed them:
2 Maccabees 3:2 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
it came to pass that even the kings themselves did honor the place, and magnify the temple with their best gifts;
2 Maccabees 4:30 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
While those things were in doing, they of Tarsus and Mallus made insurrection, because they were given to the king’s concubine, called Antiochis.
2 Maccabees 5:2 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and then it happened, that through all the city, for the space almost of forty days, there were seen horsemen running in the air, in cloth of gold, and armed with lances, like a band of soldiers,
2 Maccabees 5:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For had they not been formerly wrapped in many sins, this man, as soon as he had come, had forthwith been scourged, and put back from his presumption, as Heliodorus was, whom Seleucus the king sent to view the treasury.
2 Maccabees 7:1 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
It came to pass also, that seven brethren with their mother were taken, and compelled by the king against the law to taste swine’s flesh, and were tormented with scourges and whips.
2 Maccabees 9:2 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For he had entered the city called Persepolis, and went about to rob the temple, and to hold the city; whereupon the multitude running to defend themselves with their weapons put them to flight; and so it happened, that Antiochus being put to flight of the inhabitants returned with shame.
2 Maccabees 9:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Howbeit he nothing at all ceased from his bragging, but still was filled with pride, breathing out fire in his rage against the Jews, and commanding to hasten the journey: but it came to pass that he fell down from his chariot, carried violently; so that having a sore fall, all the members of his body were much pained.
2 Maccabees 10:5 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now upon the same day that the strangers profaned the temple, on the very same day it was cleansed again, even the five and twentieth day of the same month, which is Chislev.
2 Maccabees 12:24 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover Timothy himself fell into the hands of Dositheus and Sosipater, whom he besought with much craft to let him go with his life, because he had many of the Jews’ parents, and the brethren of some of them, who, if they put him to death, should not be regarded.
2 Maccabees 12:34 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And it happened that in their fighting together a few of the Jews were slain.
2 Maccabees 13:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Such a death it happened that wicked man to die, not having so much as burial in the earth; and that most justly:
3 Maccabees 1:3 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But Dositheus, called the son of Drimylus, by birth a Jew, afterward a renegade from the laws and observances of his country, conveyed Ptolemy away, and made an obscure person lie down in his stead in the tent. It befell this man to receive the fate which was meant for the other.
3 Maccabees 1:5 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
It thus fell out that their enemies were defeated in hand-to-hand encounter, and that many of them were taken prisoners.
3 Maccabees 1:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The Jews also sent some of their council and of their elders to him. The greetings, guest gifts, and congratulations on the past, bestowed by them, filled him with the greater eagerness to visit their city.
3 Maccabees 4:19 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The king threatened them, and charged them with taking bribes, in order to contrive the escape of the Jews: but was clearly convinced of the truth of what had been said.
4 Maccabees 4:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and he being thus unexpectedly saved, departed to manifest to the king what had happened to him.
Wisdom of Solomon 19:4 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For the destiny, whereof they were worthy, drew them unto this end, And made them forget the things that had already happened, That they might fulfill the punishment which was wanting to their torments:
Wisdom of Sirach 22:26 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And if any evil happen unto me by him, Everyone that heareth it will beware of him.
Wisdom of Sirach 37:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And say unto thee, Thy way is good: And afterward he stand on the other side, to see what shall befall thee.
Daniel 1:26 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Book 151 1:26 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4819, grouped by book.

Genesis 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 3 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
2 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 11 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Daniel 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Book 151 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G4819 FAQ

What does symbaino (συμβαίνω) mean?

Strong's G4819 is a Greek entry for G4819 συμβαίνω (sumbaino). sumbaino (soom-bai'-no) v. 1. to walk together 2. (figuratively) to coincide together, i.e. take place

How many times is symbaino (συμβαίνω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 57 linked usages for Strong's G4819 across 26 books.

Where can I study symbaino (συμβαίνω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4819 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate symbaino (συμβαίνω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as happened, happen, and together. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G4819 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 19 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 30 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4819, with linked reader references where each row is available.