Episunagō ἐπισυνάγω
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| ἐπισυνάγω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | episunagō |
| Strong's number | G1996 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to gather |
| Occurrences | 8 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (3) |
Episunagō (Greek ἐπισυνάγω, Strong's G1996) is a Greek verb meaning “to gather”. It occurs 8 times in 7 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐπι-συν-άγω
[in LXX for אָסַף, קָבַץ, etc. (Cremer, 65) ;]
1. to gather together: Mat.23:37 24:31, Mrk.13:27, Luk.13:34; pass., Mrk.1:33, Luk.12:1 17:37, (cf. Psa.102:23 106:47, 2Ma.1:27, al.).
2. to gather together against (Mic.4:11, Zec.12:3, 1Ma.3:58, al.).†
(AS)
[in LXX for אָסַף, קָבַץ, etc. (Cremer, 65) ;]
1. to gather together: Mat.23:37 24:31, Mrk.13:27, Luk.13:34; pass., Mrk.1:33, Luk.12:1 17:37, (cf. Psa.102:23 106:47, 2Ma.1:27, al.).
2. to gather together against (Mic.4:11, Zec.12:3, 1Ma.3:58, al.).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | together (4), gathered (1), gathereth (1), they shall gather together (1), shall gather together (1), i have gathered (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | gather (3), gathers (1), they will gather (1), gathered (1), had gathered (1), will gather (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Episunagō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 23:37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
- Matthew 24:31And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.
Mark
- Mark 1:33And all the city was gathered together at the door.and the whole town gathered at the door.
- Mark 13:27And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.And He will send out the angels to gather His elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.
Luke
- Luke 12:1In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
- Luke 13:34O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
- Luke 17:37And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together.“Where, Lord?” they asked. Jesus answered, “Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).