G4851

συμφέρω 

Transliteration

sumphero;

Pronunciation

soom-fer'-o

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

from 4862 and 5342 (including its alternate)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 9:69

KJV Translation Count — 17x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: be expedient (7), profit (4), be profitable (3), bring together (1), be better (1), be good (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to bear or bring together
2. to bear together or at the same time
a. to carry with others
b. to collect or contribute in order to help
c. to help, be profitable, be expedient

Strong's Definitions

soom-fer'-o; from (4862) (σύν) and (5342) (φέρω) (including its alternate); to bear together (contribute), i.e. (literal) to collect, or (figurative) to conduce; especially (neuter participle as noun) advantage: — be better for, bring together, be expedient (for), be good, (be) profit (-able for).

Concordance Results Using KJV

And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is G4851able for thee that one of thy memG4851rs should perish, and not that thy whole body should G4851 cast into hell.

KJV

And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is G4851able for thee that one of thy memG4851rs should perish, and not that thy whole body should G4851 cast into hell.

KJV

But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which G4851lieve in me, it were G4851tter for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

KJV

His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man G4851 so with his wife, it is not G4851 to marry.

KJV

Nor consider that it is G4851 for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

KJV

Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is G4851 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.

KJV

Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was G4851 that one man should die for the people.

KJV

Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books G4851, and burned them G4851fore all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

KJV

And how I kept back nothing that was G4851able unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,

KJV

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not G4851: all things are lawful for me, but I will not G4851 brought under the power of any.

KJV

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