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suneidēsis G4893

συνείδησις (suneidēsis) means “conscience” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

συνείδησις Greek · G4893 30 tagged occurrences in 29 verses

Pronunciation guide: soon-i'-day-sis Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4893

συνείδησις · suneidēsis · conscience

συν-είδησις, -εως, ἡ (συνεῖδον), [in LXX: Ecc.10:20 (מַדָּע), Wis.17:11, Sir.42:18 א * ;] 1. consciousness: with genitive obj., Heb.10:2, 1Pe.2:19. 2. In ethical sense, innate discernment, self-judging consciousness, conscience (Stoics and late writers): Rom.2:15 9:1, 1Co.10:29, 2Co.1:12 4:2 5:11, 1Ti.4:2, Heb.9:14; σ. ἀγαθή, Act.23:1, 1Ti.1:5 1:19, 1Pe.3:16 3:21; ἀσθενής, 1Co.8:7 8:10; ἀσθενοῦσα, 1Co.8:12; ἀπρόσκοπος, Act.24:16; καθαρά, 1Ti.3:9, 2Ti.1:3; καλή, Heb.13:18; πονηρά, Heb.10:22; ὁ νοῦς καὶ ἡ σ., Tit.1:15; διὰ τὴν σ., Rom.13:5, 1Co.10:25 10:27-28; κατὰ σ., Heb.9:9; ὑπὸ (τῆς) σ., Jhn.8:1-59 [9] (Rec.), 1Co.10:29 (cf. Cremer, 233 ff.; ICC on Rom.2:15; DB, i, 468 ff.).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

the conscience, a persisting notion.

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How translators render G4893

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
conscience 21
consciences 4
for the sake of conscience 1
have felt the guilt 1
he is conscious 1
the conscience 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
conscience 22
conscience sake 3
the conscience 2
a 1
a conscience 1
an 1
consciences 1
for conscience sake 1
with conscience 1

Verses containing G4893

Page 1 of 1. 29 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Acts 23:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Paul looked directly at the Sanhedrin and said, “Brothers, I have conducted myself before God in all good conscience to this day.”

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  2. Acts 24:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.

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  3. Romans 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts either accusing or defending them

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  4. Romans 9:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.

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  5. Romans 13:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore it is necessary to submit to authority, not only to avoid punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.

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  6. 1 Corinthians 8:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But not everyone has this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that they eat such food as if it were sacrificed to an idol. And since their conscience is weak, it is defiled.

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  7. 1 Corinthians 8:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if someone with a weak conscience sees you who are well informed eating in an idol’s temple, will he not be encouraged to eat food sacrificed to idols?

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  8. 1 Corinthians 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By sinning against your brothers in this way and wounding their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.

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  9. 1 Corinthians 10:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience,

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  10. 1 Corinthians 10:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience.

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  11. 1 Corinthians 10:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if someone tells you, “This food was offered to idols,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you and for the sake of conscience—

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  12. 1 Corinthians 10:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    the other one’s conscience, I mean, not your own. For why should my freedom be determined by someone else’s conscience?

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  13. 2 Corinthians 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.

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  14. 2 Corinthians 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

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  15. 2 Corinthians 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men. What we are is clear to God, and I hope it is clear to your conscience as well.

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  16. 1 Timothy 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.

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  17. 1 Timothy 1:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and thereby shipwrecked their faith.

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  18. 1 Timothy 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They must hold to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

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  19. 1 Timothy 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    influenced by the hypocrisy of liars, whose consciences are seared with a hot iron.

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  20. 2 Timothy 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as did my forefathers, as I constantly remember you night and day in my prayers.

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  21. Titus 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To the pure, all things are pure; but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure. Indeed, both their minds and their consciences are defiled.

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  22. Hebrews 9:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is an illustration for the present time, because the gifts and sacrifices being offered were unable to cleanse the conscience of the worshiper.

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  23. Hebrews 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!

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  24. Hebrews 10:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If it could, would not the offerings have ceased? For the worshipers would have been cleansed once for all, and would no longer have felt the guilt of their sins.

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  25. Hebrews 10:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

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  26. Hebrews 13:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Pray for us; we are convinced that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.

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  27. 1 Peter 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God, this is to be commended.

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  28. 1 Peter 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,

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    Source alternate reference: 3.15

  29. 1 Peter 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

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