Dictionary entry

Countryman

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

kun'-tri-man (sumphuletes): "Of the same tribe" (1Th 2:14); also in idiomatic rendering (genos) for those of one's own race or kin (2Co 11:26;Ga 1:14the King James Version, "one's own nation"). CompareMr 6:4;Ro 9:3; and seeCOUSIN;KINSMAN, etc.