συνείδησις suneidēsis

Greek word for “conscience” · Strong’s G4893 · used 31 times in 30 verses

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Meaning

συν-είδησις, -εως, ἡ;

How it is translated

Glosses given for suneidēsis in context, with how often each is used:

• conscience 28
• conscience? 1
• consciences 1
• 16 a conscience 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

1 Corinthians 10 (4), 1 Corinthians 8 (3), 1 Timothy 1 (2), Hebrews 9 (2), Hebrews 10 (2), 1 Peter 3 (2), John 8 (1), Acts 23 (1), Acts 24 (1), Romans 2 (1)

Forms

• συνείδησιν 16
• συνειδήσεως 7
• συνειδήσει 3
• συνείδησις 3
• συνειδήσεώς 1
• συνειδήσεσιν 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with suneidēsis more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• καθαρός katharos “clean” 5
• ἐσθίω esthiō “to eat” 5
• λατρεύω latreuō “to minister” 4
• ἀγαθός agathos “good” 5
• συμμαρτυρέω summartureō “to testify with” 2
• προσφέρω prospherō “to bring to” 3
• πίστις pistis “faith” 4
• εἰδωλόθυτος eidōlothutos “sacrificed to idols” 2
• ἀναστρέφω anastrephō “to live/return” 2
• μηδείς mēdeis “nothing” 3
• ἀνακρίνω anakrinō “to investigate” 2
• χάρις charis “grace” 3

Key verses

The verses using suneidēsis that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Acts 24:16 — And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.
• Romans 9:1 — I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,
• 2 Corinthians 1:12 — For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have…
• 2 Corinthians 4:2 — But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth…
• 2 Corinthians 5:11 — Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.
• 1 Timothy 1:5 — Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
• Titus 1:15 — Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
• Hebrews 9:9 — Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as…
• Hebrews 9:14 — How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the…
• Hebrews 10:22 — Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
• 1 Peter 3:16 — Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
• 1 Peter 3:21 — The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,)…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.