Definition

a relative (by blood); by extension, a fellow countryman

Etymology

from G4862 (σύν) and G1085 (γένος);

Word family

• σύν sýn
• γένος génos

How the KJV renders it

• cousin
• kin(-sfolk
• -sman)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.