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Strong's G4916 συνθάπτω (synthapto)

Synthapto means “bury with” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4916 — mishloach (“sending out”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4916
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G4916 Quick Answer

Strong's G4916 συνθάπτω (sunthapto) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sunthapto (soon-thap'-to) v. 1. to inter in company with 2. (figuratively) to assimilate spiritually (to Christ by a sepulture as to sin) It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include christ. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
sunthapto (soon-thap'-to) v. 1. to inter in company with 2. (figuratively) to assimilate spiritually (to Christ by a sepulture as to sin)
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
christ

Meaning and Definition

sunthapto (soon-thap'-to) v. 1. to inter in company with 2. (figuratively) to assimilate spiritually (to Christ by a sepulture as to sin) [from G4862 and G2290] KJV: bury with Root(s): G4862, G2290

Original Word
συνθάπτω
Transliteration
sunthapto
Derivation
Root: θάπτω R1: 4862 R2: 2290
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4916. 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)

be buried with

Usage: συν-θάπτω to bury together with: in symbolical sense, of baptism, σὐτῷ (with Christ), Rom.6:4, Col.2:12.† (AS)

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How Strong's G4916 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sunthapto, 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.

Christ Romans 6:4

How Strong's G4916 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes 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 New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G4916 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 G4916 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Romans 6:4 KJV

Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.

Colossians 2:12 KJV

Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4916.

Romans 6:4 New Testament, KJV
Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Colossians 2:12 New Testament, KJV
Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4916, grouped by book.

Romans 1 usage, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G4916 FAQ

What does synthapto (συνθάπτω) mean?

Synthapto (Strong's G4916) is a Greek word most simply glossed "bury with". sunthapto (soon-thap'-to) v. 1. to inter in company with 2. (figuratively) to assimilate spiritually (to Christ by a sepulture as to sin)

How many times is synthapto (συνθάπτω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G4916 across 2 books.

Where can I study synthapto (συνθάπτω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4916 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate synthapto (συνθάπτω)?

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