Strong's Greek: 4787. συγκινέω (sugkineó) -- To stir up together, to agitate, to incite

Strong's Lexicon

sugkineó: To stir up together, to agitate, to incite

Original Word: συγκινέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: sugkineó
Pronunciation: soong-kee-NEH-oh
Phonetic Spelling: (soong-kin-eh'-o)
Definition: To stir up together, to agitate, to incite
Meaning: I move together, stir up, excite.

Word Origin: From σύν (syn, "with, together") and κινέω (kineó, "to move, stir")

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: A similar concept in Hebrew might be found in words like הָמָה (hamah, "to make a noise, to be in tumult") or סוּס (sus, "to stir up, to incite"), which convey the idea of agitation or stirring up.

Usage: The verb "sugkineó" is used to describe the act of stirring up or inciting a group or crowd, often leading to a collective emotional or physical response. It implies a movement or agitation that is shared among those involved, suggesting a communal or collective action.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, public gatherings and assemblies were common, and the ability to stir up a crowd was a powerful tool, often used by orators, leaders, or agitators to sway public opinion or incite action. The concept of collective movement or agitation was well understood in a society where public discourse and civic engagement were integral to daily life.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from sun and kineó
Definition
to move together, fig. to stir up
NASB Translation
stirred (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 4787: συγκινέω

συγκινέω, συγκίνω: 1 aorist 3 person plural συνεκίνησάν; to move together with others (Aristotle); to throw into commotion, excite, stir up: τόν λαόν, Acts 6:12. (Polybius, Plutarch, Longinus, others.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

stir up.

From sparasso and kineo; to move together, i.e. (specially), to excite as a mass (to sedition) -- stir up.

see GREEK sparasso

see GREEK kineo

Forms and Transliterations

συγκλάσει συγκλασμόν συγκλάσω συγκλείσματα συγκλεισμόν συγκλεισμού συγκλεισμώ συγκλεισμών συγκλειστά συγκλειστόν συνεκινησαν συνεκίνησάν συνέκλασας συνέκλασε συνέκλασεν συνεκλάσθη sunekinesan sunekinēsan synekinesan synekinēsan synekínesán synekínēsán

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