Word Summary
homileō: to consort with, to converse with
Original Word: ὁμιλέωTransliteration: homileō
Phonetic Spelling: (hom-il-eh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to consort with, to converse with
Meaning: to consort with, to converse with
Strong's Concordance
commune, talk.
From homilos; to be in company with, i.e. (by implication) to converse -- commune, talk.
see GREEK homilos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3656: ὁμιλέωὁμιλέω,
ὁμίλω; imperfect
ὡμίλουν; 1 aorist participle
ὁμιλήσας; (
ὅμιλος, which see); frequent in Greek writings from
Homer down;
to be in company with; to associate with; to stay with; hence, to converse with, talk with:
τίνι,
with one (
Daniel 1:19),
Acts 24:26; namely,
αὐτοῖς,
Acts 20:11 (so
A. V. talked), unless one prefer to render it
when he had stayed in their company;
πρός τινα,
Luke 24:14 (
Xenophon, mem. 4, 3, 2;
Josephus, Antiquities 11, 6, 11; (cf.
Winers Grammar, 212f (200);
Buttmann, § 133, 83);
νε τῷ ὁμιλεῖν αὐτούς namely,
ἀλλήλοις, ibid. 15. (Compare:
συνομιλέω.)