συνιῶσιν

syníēmi

they may understand

To bring together in the mind, to comprehend, perceive, or understand (by connecting ideas or information); to form an intelligent judgment or insight through considering how parts relate; in some contexts, to act with discernment or insight based on understanding.

G4920

Mark 4:12 · Word #12

Lexicon G4920

Lemmaσυνίημι
Transliterationsyníēmi
Strong'sG4920
DefinitionTo bring together in the mind, to comprehend, perceive, or understand (by connecting ideas or information); to form an intelligent judgment or insight through considering how parts relate; in some contexts, to act with discernment or insight based on understanding.

Morphology V PRS ACT SUBJ 3P PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood SUBJ — Subjunctive — Expresses possibility or purpose
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasethey may understand
Literalthey-may-understand

Lexical Info

Lemmaσυνίημι
Strong'sG4920

SIBI-P1 Translation G4920-11

they may comprehend

Morphological NotesVerb; present tense (ongoing), active voice, subjunctive mood, third person plural.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering reflects the core sense of bringing ideas together in the mind to form understanding. The present active subjunctive, third person plural, is conveyed by "they may," expressing ongoing or potential action.

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