Strong's G4920 · Greek
συνίημι
suniemi · /soon-ee'-ay-mee/
Definition
from 4862 and hiemi (to send); to put together, i.e. (mentally) to comprehend; by implication, to act piously:-- consider, understand, be wise.
KJV: consider, understand, be wise
Root / derivation: from 4862 and hiemi (to send)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered συνίημι across 25 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
25 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew9 verses
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
Matthew 13:14And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:
Matthew 13:15For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Matthew 13:19When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.
Matthew 13:23But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold some sixty some thirty.
Matthew 13:51Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.
Matthew 15:10And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
Matthew 16:12Then understood they how that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
Matthew 17:13Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
Mark5 verses
That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Mark 6:52For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.
Mark 7:14And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
Mark 8:17And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?
Mark 8:21And he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand?
Luke4 verses
And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
Luke 8:10And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.
Luke 18:34And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them neither knew they the things which were spoken.
Luke 24:45Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
Acts3 verses
For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not. For: or, Now
Acts 28:26Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:
Acts 28:27For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Romans2 verses
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4920 (suniemi) mean?
from 4862 and hiemi (to send); to put together, i.e. (mentally) to comprehend; by implication, to act piously:-- consider, understand, be wise.
How many times does G4920 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4920 (συνίημι) appears in 25 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “understand.”
How is suniemi translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4920 is rendered as “understand” (13×), “understood” (6×), “understandeth” (3×), “shall” (2×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word συνίημι come from?
from 4862 and hiemi (to send)