Syneudokeo means “assent” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4909 — maskoreth (“reward”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4909 συνευδοκέω (suneudokeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. suneudokeo (soon-yoo-dok-eh'-o) v. 1. to think well of in common, i.e. assent to, feel gratified with [from G4862 and G2106] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include pleased, allow, and have. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
suneudokeo (soon-yoo-dok-eh'-o) v. 1. to think well of in common, i.e. assent to, feel gratified with [from G4862 and G2106] KJV: allow, assent, be pleased, have pleasure Root(s): G4862, G2106
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4909. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to agree to
Usage: συν-ευ-δοκέω, -ῶ [in LXX: 1Ma.1:57, 1Ma.4:28 א1, 2Ma.11:24 2Mac 11:35 * ;] to join in approving, consent, agree to or with: absol., Act.22:20; with dative of person(s), Rom.1:32; with dative of thing(s), Luk.11:48, Act.8:1; with inf., 1Co.7:12-13 (chiefly in late writers).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render suneudokeo, 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.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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.
Strong's G4909 (συνευδοκέω) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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6 indexed usages in New Testament.
Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And wheresoever was found with any the book of the testament, or if any consented to the law, the king’s commandment was, that they should put him to death.
We understand also that the Jews would not consent to our father, for to be brought unto the customs of the Gentiles, but had rather keep their own manner of living: for the which cause they require of us, that we should suffer them to live after their own laws.
Whatsoever Lysias the king’s cousin hath granted, therewith we also are well pleased.
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4909.
Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.
Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.
And the woman which hath an husband that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.
And wheresoever was found with any the book of the testament, or if any consented to the law, the king’s commandment was, that they should put him to death.
We understand also that the Jews would not consent to our father, for to be brought unto the customs of the Gentiles, but had rather keep their own manner of living: for the which cause they require of us, that we should suffer them to live after their own laws.
Whatsoever Lysias the king’s cousin hath granted, therewith we also are well pleased.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4909, grouped by book.
Syneudokeo (Strong's G4909) is a Greek word most simply glossed "assent". suneudokeo (soon-yoo-dok-eh'-o) v. 1. to think well of in common, i.e. assent to, feel gratified with [from G4862 and G2106]
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's G4909 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4909 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pleased, allow, and have. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4909, with linked reader references where each row is available.