UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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συνθάπτω

MainId: 004819000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: σ

StrongCodes: G4916

AlternateLemmas: συνθάπτομαι

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 004819001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: verb

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'θάπτω', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 004819001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 52.8

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Funerals and Burial

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2022-03-14 16:30:24

         DefinitionShort: to bury someone along with someone else

         Glosses: to bury together with

         Comments: In {S:04500600400002} συνθάπτω is used figuratively, since it evidently had not yet acquired a conventional figurative meaning. In a number of languages it is necessary to mark this figurative usage by means of a simile, for example, ‘we were, so to speak, buried with him.’

      LEXReferences: ROM 6:4, COL 2:12