Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to accompany
Usage: συν-έπομαι [in LXX: 2Ma.15:2, 3Ma.5:48 R 3Ma.6:21 * ;] to follow with, accompany: with dative of person(s), Act.20:4.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4902
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
4
Books
3
Strong's G4902 Quick Answer
Strong's G4902 συνέπομαι (sunepomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sunepomai (soon-ep'-om-ai) v. 1. to attend (travel) in company with [middle voice from G4862 and a primary hepo "to follow"] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include asia, jews, followed, armed, and animals. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- sunepomai (soon-ep'-om-ai) v. 1. to attend (travel) in company with [middle voice from G4862 and a primary hepo "to follow"]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- asia, jews, followed, armed, and animals
Meaning and Definition
sunepomai (soon-ep'-om-ai) v. 1. to attend (travel) in company with [middle voice from G4862 and a primary hepo "to follow"] KJV: accompany Root(s): G4862
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4902. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
asia
jews
followed
armed
animals
accompanied
into
sopater
berea
thessalonians
aristarchus
secundus
How Strong's G4902 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha 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 3 linked usages.
- 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 G4902 (συνέπομαι) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 2 Maccabees 15:2 — συνεπομένων
- 3 Maccabees 5:48 — συνεπομένης
- 3 Maccabees 6:21 — συνεπομένας
Strong's G4902 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 G4902 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
Strong's G4902 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Nevertheless the Jews that were compelled to go with him said, O destroy not so cruelly and barbarously, but give honor to that day, which he, that seeth all things, hath honored with holiness above other days.
But the Jews, when the elephants went out at the gate, followed by the armed force; and when they saw the dust raised by the throng, and heard the loud cries of the crowd,
They turned back the animals upon the armed forces which followed them; and the animals trod them down, and destroyed them.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4902.
And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
Nevertheless the Jews that were compelled to go with him said, O destroy not so cruelly and barbarously, but give honor to that day, which he, that seeth all things, hath honored with holiness above other days.
But the Jews, when the elephants went out at the gate, followed by the armed force; and when they saw the dust raised by the throng, and heard the loud cries of the crowd,
They turned back the animals upon the armed forces which followed them; and the animals trod them down, and destroyed them.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4902, grouped by book.
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G4902 FAQ
What does synepomai (συνέπομαι) mean?
Synepomai (Strong's G4902) is a Greek word most simply glossed "accompany". sunepomai (soon-ep'-om-ai) v. 1. to attend (travel) in company with [middle voice from G4862 and a primary hepo "to follow"]
How many times is synepomai (συνέπομαι) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G4902 across 3 books.
Where can I study synepomai (συνέπομαι) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4902 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate synepomai (συνέπομαι)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as asia, jews, followed, armed, animals, and accompanied. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G4902 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4902, with linked reader references where each row is available.