συνετέθειντο

syntíthemai

had agreed

To make an agreement or come to a mutual understanding with another; specifically, to conclude an arrangement, a pact, or a covenant by jointly setting terms or conditions. In the middle voice, emphasizes entering into agreement with others, typically after considering terms together. Can include forming a pact, stipulating conditions, or reaching a consensus.

G4934

John 9:22 · Word #12

Lexicon G4934

Lemmaσυντίθεμαι
Transliterationsyntíthemai
Strong'sG4934
DefinitionTo make an agreement or come to a mutual understanding with another; specifically, to conclude an arrangement, a pact, or a covenant by jointly setting terms or conditions. In the middle voice, emphasizes entering into agreement with others, typically after considering terms together. Can include forming a pact, stipulating conditions, or reaching a consensus.

Morphology V PLPF MID IND 3P PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PLPF — Pluperfect — Completed action with past results
Voice MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasehad agreed
Literalhad-agreed-together

Lexical Info

Lemmaσυντίθημι
Strong'sG4934

SIBI-P1 Translation G4934-01

they had entered into agreement

Morphological NotesVerb; pluperfect tense (completed action with past resulting state), middle voice (subject participating in the agreement), indicative mood, 3rd person plural.
Rendering RationaleThe pluperfect middle indicative, 3rd plural, denotes a completed action in the past with resulting state: they had already brought themselves into mutual agreement. "Entered into agreement" reflects the middle voice participation and the root sense of setting terms together.

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