Compacted

and transitively sunistao, "to stand together" (sun, "with," histemi, "to stand"), is rendered "compacted," in 2Pe 3:5, of the earth as formerly arranged by God in relation to the waters. See APPROVE, COMMEND, CONSIST, MAKE, STAND.

"to unite, to knit," is translated "compacted" in the AV of Eph 4:16 (RV, "knit together"), concerning the Church as the Body of Christ. See CONCLUDE, GATHER, INSTRUCT, KNIT, PROVE.