UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: ἑταῖρος; -ου

Sense 1: companion, friend

Semantic entry: 34.16

Semantic domains: Association

Subdomains: Associate

Definition: a person who is associated with someone else, though not necessarily involving personal affection (as in the case of φίλος and φίλη, 34.11: φίλος and 34.12: φίλος)

Notes: This meaning is also found as a variant reading: ὁμοία ἐστὶν παιδίοις καθημένοις ἐν ταῖς ἀγοραῖς ἅ προσφωνοῦντα τοῖς ἑταίροις ‘like children sitting around in the marketplace and shouting to their companions’ OET MAT 11:16 (apparatus; see Nestle-Aland).

Show passage in OET: MAT 11:16

OET-RV MAT 11:16

16 “So what should I liken this generation to? It’s like young children sitting in the town centre who are calling out to others

OET-LV MAT 11:16

16 But to _what I _will _be _likening the this generation?
It _is similar to _little _children sitting in the marketplaces, who calling _out to _the others

Show passage in OET: MAT 20:13

OET-RV MAT 20:13

13 ‘Buddy,’ he said to one of them, ‘I’m not cheating you. Didn’t you agree to work for me for the usual daily wage?

OET-LV MAT 20:13

13 But he answering of _them said to _one Friend, I _am_ not _doing _wrong to _you.
Not you _agreed _together for_a_daʸnarion_coin with _me?

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All 4 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: OET MAT 11:16 · OET MAT 20:13 · OET MAT 22:12 · OET MAT 26:50

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἑταῖρος

Form 1

Sense 1: companion, friend