synergos · fellow worker

What it means

synergos (συνεργός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “fellow worker”.

One who works together with another.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Someone who works with another in God's work.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• fellow workers ×5
• fellow worker ×3
• coworker ×2
• co-worker ×1
• co-workers ×1
• coworkers ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Romans×3
• 1 Corinthians×1
• 2 Corinthians×2
• Philippians×2
• Colossians×1
• 1 Thessalonians×1
• Philemon×2
• 3 John×1

• Romans 16:3

  Greet Prisca and Aquila, my coworkers in the Messiah Jesus,

• Romans 16:9

  Greet Urbanus, our coworker in the Messiah, and my beloved Stachys.

• Romans 16:21

  Timothy, my coworker, greets you, and so do Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my relatives.

• 1 Corinthians 3:9

  For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.

• 2 Corinthians 1:24

  Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are co-workers for your joy; for you stand by faith.

• 2 Corinthians 8:23

  Whether it is about Titus, he is my partner and co-worker for you; or our brothers, they are envoys of the assemblies, the glory of the Messiah.

• Philippians 2:25

  But I considered it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, and your envoy and minister to my need,

• Philippians 4:3

  Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who struggled together with me in the good news, together with Clement also and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.

• Colossians 4:11

  and Jesus who is called Justus. These are of the circumcision; these alone are fellow workers for the kingdom of God, who have been a comfort to me.

• 1 Thessalonians 3:2

  and we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s fellow worker in the good news of the Messiah, to strengthen you and exhort you about your faith,

• Philemon 1:1

  Paul, a prisoner of the Messiah Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our beloved friend and fellow worker,

• Philemon 1:24

  as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.

• 3 John 1:8

  So we ought to support such people, so that we may become fellow workers with the truth.