συνανάκειμαι
sunanakeimai
“to dine with”
Definition
to recline in company with (at a meal)
from G4862 (σύν) and G345 (ἀνακεῖμαι);
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Occurrences
συνανάκειμαι appears 7 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
But when you are invited, go and sit in the last place, so that your host will come and tell you, ‘Friend, move up to a better place.’ Then you will be honored in front of everyone at the table with you.
When one of those reclining with Him heard this, he said to Jesus, “Blessed is everyone who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.”
But those at the table began to say to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”
The king was grieved, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered that her wish be granted
Later, as Jesus was dining at Matthew’s house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with Him and His disciples.
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