Metochos μέτοχος
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| μέτοχος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | metochos |
| Strong's number | G3353 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | partaker |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Hebrews (5) |
Metochos (Greek μέτοχος, Strong's G3353) is a Greek noun meaning “partaker”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
μέτοχος, -ον
(μετέχω), [in LXX chiefly for חָבֵר ;]
1. sharing in, partaking of: with genitive of thing(s), Heb.3:1 6:4 12:8; τ. Χριστοῦ, Heb.3:14.
2. As subst., ὁ μ., a partner, associate: Luk.5:7, Heb.1:9" (LXX)
(AS)
(μετέχω), [in LXX chiefly for חָבֵר ;]
1. sharing in, partaking of: with genitive of thing(s), Heb.3:1 6:4 12:8; τ. Χριστοῦ, Heb.3:14.
2. As subst., ὁ μ., a partner, associate: Luk.5:7, Heb.1:9" (LXX)
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | partakers (4), unto (1), partners (1), fellows (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | partners (1), companions (1), who share (1), share (1), else (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Metochos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 5:7And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them, and they came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 1:9Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You above Your companions with the oil of joy.”
- Hebrews 3:1Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.
- Hebrews 3:14For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;We have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly to the end the assurance we had at first.
- Hebrews 6:4For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,It is impossible for those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, who have shared in the Holy Spirit,
- Hebrews 12:8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.If you do not experience discipline like everyone else, then you are illegitimate children and not true sons.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).