Lexical Summary symmartyreō: to testify or bear witness with Original Word: συμμαρτυρέωTransliteration: symmartyreō Phonetic Spelling: (soom-mar-too-reh'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to testify or bear witness with Meaning: to testify or bear witness with Strong's Concordance testify unto, bear witnessFrom sun and martureo; to testify jointly, i.e. Corroborate by (concurrent) evidence -- testify unto, (also) bear witness (with). see GREEK sun see GREEK martureo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4828: συμμαρτυρέωσυμμαρτυρέω, συμμαρτύρω (T WH συνμαρτυρέω (cf. σύν, II. at the end)); to bear witness with, bear joint witness (with one): συμμαρτυρούσης τῆς συνειδήσεως, their conscience also bearing witness, Romans 2:15 (i. e. together with the deeds of the Gentiles, which accord with the law of God and so bear witness (cf. Winer's Grammar, 580 (539))); followed by ὅτι, Romans 9:1 (besides the fact that the close felloship I have with Christ compels me to tell the truth); τῷ πνεύματι ἡμῶν, with our spirit already giving its testimony, Romans 8:16. Middle present 1 person singular Συμμαρτυροῦμαι, I testify on my own behalf besides (i. e. besides those things which I have already testified in this book), Revelation 22:18 Rec.; but the true reading here, μαρτυρῶ, was restored by Griesbach (Sophocles, Euripides, Thucydides, Plato, others.) |
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