συνήθεια
synētheia · custom
Greek word · Strong’s number G4914 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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synētheia (συνήθεια) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “custom”.
What is usually done.
How to say it
sy·nē·thei·a
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
- What is done by habit.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- custom ×2
- being accustomed ×1
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- John 18:39
But you have a custom that I release one man to you at the Passover. So do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?”
- 1 Corinthians 8:7
But not in everyone is this knowledge; but some, through being accustomed until now to the idol, eat the food as sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.
- 1 Corinthians 11:16
But if anyone is inclined to be contentious, we do not have such a custom, nor do the assemblies of God.