συνειδήσεως

suneideseos

of conscience

from a prolonged form of συνείδω; co-perception, i.e. moral consciousness:--conscience.

G4893

1 Peter 3:21 · Word #13

Lexicon G4893

Lemmaσυνείδησις
Transliterationsyneídēsis
Strong'sG4893
In-contextof conscience
Literalof-conscience-awareness

Morphology N GEN F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaσυνείδησις
Strong'sG4893

SIBI-P1 G4893-02

of the co-knowing

Rootσυνείδησις (syneidēsis)
Core Meaningsco-knowledge, shared awareness, moral consciousness, inward knowing
Semantic Rangeconscience, moral awareness, inward conviction, consciousness of guilt or innocence, internal witness
Conceptual SignificanceIn the biblical context, συνείδησις describes the inner faculty that "knows with" a person’s actions, bearing witness to moral reality. It functions as an internal testimony before God, highlighting accountability, purity, and integrity within covenant life.
Morphological NotesNoun, genitive, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,GFS,). The genitive case indicates possession, source, or relationship; feminine singular agrees with the lexical form συνείδησις.
Rendering RationaleThe term derives from σύν ("with") and οἶδα ("to know"), literally denoting a "knowing-with" or shared/internal awareness. Rendering it as "of the co-knowing" preserves the root sense of shared or accompanying knowledge while reflecting the genitive singular form through the "of" construction.

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Words from Root συνείδησις (co-knowledge, shared awareness, moral consciousness, inward knowing)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G4893-01 suneidesei to the co-knowing awareness
G4893-03 suneidesesin in the co-awarenesses
G4893-04 suneidesin co-awareness

Word Usage (30 occurrences of G4893)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Acts 23:1 συνειδήσει suneidesei conscience
Acts 24:16 συνείδησιν suneidesin conscience
Romans 2:15 συνειδήσεως suneideseos