Romans 8:17

Joint-heirs with Christ

(συνκληρονομο Χριστου). A late rare double compound, in Philo, an Ephesian inscription of the imperial period (Deissmann, Light from the Ancient East, p. 92), papyri of the Byzantine period. See Romans 8:29 for this idea expanded. Paul is fond of compounds of συν, three in this verse (συνκληρονομοι, συνπασχωμεν, συνδοξασθωμεν). The last (first aorist passive subjunctive of συνδοξαζω with ινα (purpose), late and rare, here only in N.T.