συμφέρω
symphérō
to bear together (contribute), i.e. (literally) to collect, or (figuratively) to conduce; especially (neuter participle as a noun) advantage
Lexicon
Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and G5342 (φέρω) (including its alternate);
to bear together (contribute), i.e. (literally) to collect, or (figuratively) to conduce; especially (neuter participle as a noun) advantage
- to bear together (contribute), i.e. (literally) to collect, or (figuratively) to conduce
- especially (neuter participle as a noun) advantage
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: be better for, bring together, be expedient (for), be good, (be) profit(-able for)
Usage
17 occurrences · 0 OT · 17 NT · 8 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- expedient3 · 14%
- it is profitable2 · 9%
- it is2 · 9%
- it is expedient2 · 9%
- are2 · 9%
- profit2 · 9%
- it were better1 · 5%
- good1 · 5%
- it was expedient1 · 5%
- brought1 · 5%
- together1 · 5%
- that was profitable1 · 5%
- profit withal1 · 5%
- is expedient1 · 5%
- our profit1 · 5%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.