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Strong's G4960 συστοιχέω (systoicheo)

Systoicheo means “answer to” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4960 — mishteh (“banquet”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4960
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G4960 Quick Answer

Strong's G4960 συστοιχέω (sustoicheo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sustoicheo (soos-toy-kheh'-o) v. 1. to file together (as soldiers in ranks) 2. (figuratively) to correspond to It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include answereth. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
sustoicheo (soos-toy-kheh'-o) v. 1. to file together (as soldiers in ranks) 2. (figuratively) to correspond to
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
answereth

Meaning and Definition

sustoicheo (soos-toy-kheh'-o) v. 1. to file together (as soldiers in ranks) 2. (figuratively) to correspond to [from G4862 and G4748] KJV: answer to Root(s): G4862, G4748

Original Word
συστοιχέω
Transliteration
sustoicheo
Derivation
Root: στοιχέω R1: 4862 R2: 4748
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4960. 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 correspond to

Usage: συν-στοιχέω (Rec. συσ-), -ῶ, to stand in the same rank or line (Polyb). Metaphorical, to correspond to: Gal.4:25 (see Lft., in l).† (AS)

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How Strong's G4960 Is Translated

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

answereth Galatians 4:25

How Strong's G4960 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 1 linked usage.

Strong's G4960 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 G4960 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Galatians 4:25 KJV

For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4960.

Galatians 4:25 New Testament, KJV
For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4960, grouped by book.

Galatians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G4960 FAQ

What does systoicheo (συστοιχέω) mean?

Systoicheo (Strong's G4960) is a Greek word most simply glossed "answer to". sustoicheo (soos-toy-kheh'-o) v. 1. to file together (as soldiers in ranks) 2. (figuratively) to correspond to

How many times is systoicheo (συστοιχέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4960 across 1 book.

Where can I study systoicheo (συστοιχέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4960 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate systoicheo (συστοιχέω)?

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