Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to live with
Usage: συν-οικέω, -ῶ [in LXX for בַּעַל etc. ;] to dwell together: of man and wife (Hdt., al.), with dative of person(s), 1Pe.3:7,† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4924
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
13
Books
8
Strong's G4924 Quick Answer
Strong's G4924 συνοικέω (sunoikeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sunoikeo (soon-oy-keh'-o) v. 1. to reside together (as a family) [from G4862 and G3611] It has 13 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include together. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- sunoikeo (soon-oy-keh'-o) v. 1. to reside together (as a family) [from G4862 and G3611]
- Usage
- 13 linked usages
- Books
- 8 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- together
Meaning and Definition
sunoikeo (soon-oy-keh'-o) v. 1. to reside together (as a family) [from G4862 and G3611] KJV: dwell together Root(s): G4862, G3611
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4924. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4924 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sunoikeo, 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.
together
1 Peter 3:7
How Strong's G4924 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 7 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 G4924 (συνοικέω) appears 13 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 1 Esdras 8:67 — συνῴκησαν
- 2 Maccabees 1:14 — συνοικήσων
- Deuteronomy 22:13 — συνοικήσῃ
- Deuteronomy 24:1 — συνοικήσῃ
- Deuteronomy 25:5 — συνοικήσει
Strong's G4924 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 G4924 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
Strong's G4924 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And God came to Abimelech by night in sleep, and said, Behold, thou diest for the woman, whom thou hast taken, whereas she has lived with a husband.
And if anyone should take a wife, and dwell with her, and hate her,
And if anyone should take a wife, and should dwell with her, then it shall come to pass if she should not have found favor before him, because he has found some unbecoming thing in her, that he shall write for her a bill of divorcement, and give it into her hands, and he shall send her away out of his house.
Strong's G4924 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
7 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And they delivered the king’s commandments unto the king’s stewards, and to the governors of Coelesyria and Phoenicia; and they honored the people and the temple of God.
For Antiochus, as though he would marry her, came into the place, and his friends that were with him, to receive money in name of a dowry.
For God loveth none but him that dwelleth with wisdom.
Usage Excerpts
First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4924.
And God came to Abimelech by night in sleep, and said, Behold, thou diest for the woman, whom thou hast taken, whereas she has lived with a husband.
And if anyone should take a wife, and dwell with her, and hate her,
And if anyone should take a wife, and should dwell with her, then it shall come to pass if she should not have found favor before him, because he has found some unbecoming thing in her, that he shall write for her a bill of divorcement, and give it into her hands, and he shall send her away out of his house.
And if brethren should live together, and one of them should die, and should not have seed, the wife of the deceased shall not marry out of the family to a man not related: her husband’s brother shall go in to her, and shall take her to himself for a wife, and shall dwell with her.
And as a young man lives with a virgin, so shall thy sons dwell in thee: and it shall come to pass that as a bridegroom will rejoice over a bride, so will the Lord rejoice over thee.
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
And they delivered the king’s commandments unto the king’s stewards, and to the governors of Coelesyria and Phoenicia; and they honored the people and the temple of God.
For Antiochus, as though he would marry her, came into the place, and his friends that were with him, to receive money in name of a dowry.
For God loveth none but him that dwelleth with wisdom.
Well is he that dwelleth with a wife of understanding, And that hath not slipped with his tongue, And that hath not served a man more unworthy than himself.
I had rather dwell with a lion and a dragon, Than to keep house with a wicked woman.
A daughter is a wakeful care to a father; And the care for her taketh away sleep: When she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age; And being married, lest she should be hated:
In her virginity, lest she should be defiled And gotten with child in her father’s house; And having a husband, lest she should misbehave herself; And when she is married, lest she should be barren.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4924, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G4924 FAQ
What does synoikeo (συνοικέω) mean?
Synoikeo (Strong's G4924) is a Greek word most simply glossed "dwell together". sunoikeo (soon-oy-keh'-o) v. 1. to reside together (as a family) [from G4862 and G3611]
How many times is synoikeo (συνοικέω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's G4924 across 8 books.
Where can I study synoikeo (συνοικέω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4924 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate synoikeo (συνοικέω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as together. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G4924 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 5 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 7 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4924, with linked reader references where each row is available.