συμ-φέρω [in LXX: Jer.33:14 (טוֹב), Pro.19:10 (נָאוֶה), Sir.30:19, al. ;] 1. trans. to bring together: with accusative of thing(s), Act.19:19. 2. Intrans., and mostly impers., συμφέρει, it is expedient, profitable or an advantage: 1Co.6:12 10:23, 2Co.8:10; with inf. (M, Pr., 210), Mat.19:10, Jhn.18:14; with dative, before ἵνα (Bl., § 69, 5), Mat.5:29-30 18:6, Jhn.11:50 16:7. Ptcp., ςυμφέρων, profitable: 1Co.12:7; pl., Act.20:20; (οὐ σ. sc. ἐστιν; = οὐ συμφέρει; cf. Thuc., iii, 44, 2), 2Co.12:1; as subst., τὸ σ., profit, Heb.12:10.† (AS)
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G4851 — συμφέρω
sumpherō · be profitable · Greek
17 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 5:29 · συμφέρειAnd if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast [it] from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not [that] thy whole body should be cast into hell.Matthew 5:30 · συμφέρειAnd if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast [it] from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not [that] thy whole body should be cast into hell.Matthew 18:6 · συμφέρειBut whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and [that] he were drowned in the depth of the sea.Matthew 19:10 · συμφέρειHis disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with [his] wife, it is not good to marry.John 11:50 · συμφέρειNor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.John 16:7 · συμφέρειNevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.John 18:14 · συμφέρειNow Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.Acts 19:19 · συνενέγκαντεςMany of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all [men]: and they counted the price of them, and found [it] fifty thousand [pieces] of silver.Acts 20:20 · συμφερόντων[And] how I kept back nothing that was profitable [unto you], but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,1 Corinthians 6:12 · συμφέρει·All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.1 Corinthians 7:35 · σύμφορονAnd this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.1 Corinthians 10:23 · συμφέρει·All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.1 Corinthians 10:33 · σύμφορονEven as I please all [men] in all [things], not seeking mine own profit, but the [profit] of many, that they may be saved.1 Corinthians 12:7 · συμφέρον.But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.2 Corinthians 8:10 · συμφέρει,And herein I give [my] advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.2 Corinthians 12:1 · συμφέρονIt is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.Hebrews 12:10 · συμφέρονFor they verily for a few days chastened [us] after their own pleasure; but he for [our] profit, that [we] might be partakers of his holiness.