Companion Associate

† חָבֵר adj. and n.m. Ct 8:13, united, associate, companion—ח׳ abs. Pr 28:24 ψ 119:63; sf. חֲבֵרוֹ Ec 4:10 (+ 3 times Ez Kt; Qr חבריו, v. infr.); pl. חֲבֵרִים Ju 20:11 Ct 8:13; cstr. חַבְרֵי Is 1:23; sf. חֲבֵרֶ֑ךָ ψ 45:8, חֲבֵרֶ֑יךָ Ct 1:7; חֲבֵרָיו Is 44:11 + 3 times Ez Qr;— 1. adj. united כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד חֲבֵרִים Ju 20:11 knit together as one man (AV RV). 2. n. associate, fellow: a. of children (tribes) of Isr. assoc. with Judah as head Ez 37:16; id. assoc. with Joseph (Ephr.) as head v 16, 19 (in all these read Qr חֲבֵרָיו). b. of like rank ψ 45:8. c. of like calling Ct 1:7. d. worshippers (associates, belonging to the society or guild) of idols Is 44:11 (v. Che; > others priests, Geiger Urschr, 121, 493 SS, cf. חֶבֶר Ho 6:9; Du reads חֲבָרִים enchantments). e. in gen. Ct 8:13. f. implying likeness of character Is 1:23 Pr 28:24 ψ 119:63. 3. companion at a particular time Ec 4:10.

† [עָמִית] n.m. Lv 19:17; 25:15 associate, fellow, relation (perhaps orig. f. abstr. association, cf. פֶּחָה);—always sf.: גֶּבֶר עֲמִיתִי Zc 13:7 a man (who is) my fellow; elsewhere only Lv: עֲמִיתוֹ 5:21(×2); recipr. אִישׁ בַּעֲמִיתוֹ 19:11; 24:19, cf. 25:17; עֲמִיתְךָ 18:20, עֲמִיתֶ֑ךָ 19:15, 17; 25:14(×2), 15.

† [כְּנָת] n.m. Ez 4:17 associate (Old Aramaic id., Lzb 298 SAC65; S-CB 6; Syriac ܟܢܳܬ; Chr-Pal. [ܟܢܐ, ܟܢܬ] SchwallyIdiot. 46 SchulthLex. 95; √ appar. כנה K§ 56, α) β2 M-A§ 74 c; Buhl makes loan-wd. from Assyrian kinâtu, ‘Genosse,’ but v. DlWB 338 ZimM p. 66);—associate, pl. sf. בְנָוָתֵהּ Ezr 5:6, -תְהוֹן 4:9, 17, 23; 5:3; 6:6, 13.

† [חֲבַר] n.m. fellow, comrade (𝔗 Syriac; v. BH);—pl. sf. חַבְרוֹ֫הִי Dn 2:13, 17, 18.

συνέκδημ-ος, ὁ, fellow-traveller, NT+1st c.AD+; = Latin comes, συνέγδημος Μεσσάλλα τοῦ ἀνθυπάτου Refs 2nd c.AD+: Doric dialect nominative plural συνέγδᾱμοι, of private persons accompanying a public mission, Refs 1st c.BC+ __2 σ. συντάγματα portable handbooks, vade-mecums, Refs 6th c.AD+

† [רֵעָה] n.f. companion, attendant;—of maidens, pl. sf. רֵעוֹתָ֑י Ju 11:37 Qr (> Kt רעיתי), רֵעוֹתֶיהָ v 38 ψ 45:15.

συνοδ-ία, ἡ, journey in company, companionship on a journey, Refs 4th c.BC+ __II in concrete sense, party of travellers, caravan, NT+1st c.BC+; σ. πρεσβευτοῦ ἢ ἀνθυπάτου Refs 2nd c.AD+ __III family, LXX also συνοδεία. -ιάρχης, ου, ὁ, leader of a caravan, Refs 2nd c.AD+: hence συνοδ-ιαρχία, ἡ, office of συνοδιάρχης, Refs 2nd c.AD+

σύντροφ-ος, ον, brought up together with, τινι Refs 5th c.BC+; also with genitive, foster-brother, οἱ μόθακες σ. Λακεδαιμονίων Refs 3rd c.BC+; σ. τοῦ βασιλέως Σελεύκου, etc., Refs 2nd c.BC+; and in Comedy texts phrase, τηγάνων σ. μειρακύλλια Refs 4th c.BC+; frequently of domestic animals, σ. τοῖσι ἀνθρώποισι Refs 5th c.BC+; τοῖς θηρίοις πόθος τῶν σ. Refs 5th c.BC+; κυνίδιον σ. Refs 1st c.AD+ bred up with me, says Ajax of the Athenians, Refs 5th c.BC+; of like habits with oneself, Refs 5th c.BC+; Ζωτίκῳ συντρόφῳ his foster-brother, Refs 1st c.BC+; compare συντρόφη:—τὸ σ., ={συντροφία}Refs 4th c.BC+ __2 generally, living with, τοῖς φονεῦσι Refs 5th c.BC+; ξ. ὄμμα the eye or presence of a companion, Refs; used to a thing, σ. ὤν (i.e. ἀνάγκαις) Refs 5th c.BC+; φιλοσοφίᾳ, πενίᾳ, κολακείᾳ, Refs 2nd c.BC+; ἁρμονίης, μέθας, Refs __3 of things, habitual, νόσημα Refs 5th c.BC+; τὰ ξ. everyday evils, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὸ τῆς πάλαι ποτὲ φύσεως σ. the congenital property of nature, Refs 5th c.BC+; πῦρ τὸ σ. innate heat, Refs 5th c.BC+; σ. τινί natural to, χυμῷ Refs 5th c.BC+; τὸ ἐναντιώτατον [πρόσωπον] οὐδὲ σ. ἡμῖν ὑπάρχον the opposite face (that of the dying patient) not being familiar to us, Refs 2nd c.AD+; τῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη αἰεὶ σ. Refs 5th c.BC+ his habitual cry, Refs 5th c.BC+ adverb, -φως ἔχειν with dative, to be suitable, Refs 5th c.BC+ __II active, joint-herd, fellow-herdsman, τῆς ἀγέλης Refs 5th c.BC+ __II.2 τοῖς ὕδασι σ. τῶν ἀναβλαστανόντων assisting in nourishing.. , Refs 5th c.BC+

† [חַבְרָה] n.f. fellow;—pl. sf. חַבְרָתַ֑הּ Dn 7:20 its fellows (in vision of horns).

† חֶבְרָה n.f. association, company (abstr.) וְאָרַח לְח׳ עִם פֹּעֲלֵי אָוֶן Jb 34:8 and he goeth for company with doers of wickedness (‖ וְלָלֶכֶת עִם־אַנְשֵׁי־רֶשַׁע).