to send with
sumpempo describes dispatching a brother in company with others on a mission.
The attested use describes dispatching brothers in company with others: the same aorist active indicative plural form introduces a brother sent with another person in 2 Corinthians 8:18 and a brother sent with a group in 2 Corinthians 8:22.
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Dispatching someone in company with others · dominant
In 2 Corinthians 8:18, συνεπέμψαμεν introduces the sending of a brother alongside another person; the APB renders the clause, "We also sent with him the brother." In 2 Corinthians 8:22, the same aorist active indicative plural form introduces another brother sent alongside a group; the APB renders, "We also sent with them our brother."
In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the action with "sent with him" in 2 Corinthians 8:18 and "sent with them" in 2 Corinthians 8:22. These phrases indicate the clauses' overall presentation rather than a fixed word-for-word rendering.