Quick Definition
I collect, gather together
Strong's Definition
to collect upon the same place
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4863 (συνάγω);
KJV Usage: gather (together)
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπισυνάγω; future ἐπισυνάξω; 1 aorist infinitive ἐπισυνάξαι; 2 aorist infinitive ἐπισυναγαγεῖν; passive, perfect participle ἐπισυνηγμενος; 1 aorist participle ἐπισυναχθεις; (future ἐπισυναχθήσομαι, Luk_17:37 T Tr WH); Sept several times for ΰΘρΗσ, χΘαΗυ, χΘδΗμ;
1. to gather together besides, to bring together to others already assembled (Polybius).
2. to gather together against (Mic_4:11; Zec_12:3; 1Ma_3:58, etc.).
3. to gather together in one place (ἐπί to): Mat_23:37; Mat_24:31; Mar_13:27; Luk_13:34; passive: Mar_1:33; Luk_12:1; Luk_17:37 T Tr WH (Psalm 101:23 (); (); 2Ma_1:27, etc.; Aesop 142).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἐπισυνάγω episynagō 8x
to gather to a place; to gather together, assemble, convene, Mat_23:37 ; Mat_24:31 ; Luk_17:37
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* ἐπι -συν -άγω ,
[in LXX for H622 , H6908 , etc. ( Cremer , 65);]
1. to gather together: Mat_23:37 ; Mat_24:31 , Mar_13:27 , Luk_13:34 ; pass ., Mar_1:33 , Luk_12:1 ; Luk_17:37 , ( cf. Psa_102:23 ; Psa_106:47 , 2Ma_1:27 , al. ).
2. to gather together against ( Mic_4:11 , Zec_12:3 , 1Ma_3:58 , al. ).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἐπισυνάγω [page 247]
For this verb cf. OGIS 90 .23 (Rosetta stone B.C. 196) ὡς ἂν ἐκ πολλοῦ χ (ρ )όνου συνεστηκυίας τῆς ἀλλοτριότητος τοῖς ἐπισυναχθεῖσιν εἰς αὐτὴν ( sc. Λύκων πόλιν ) ἀσεβέσιν , syll 318 .23 (B.C. 118) ἐπισυναχθέντων τῶν Γαλατῶν ἱππέων ἔτι πλειόνων . It is used of accumulated interest in P Grenf II. 72 .8 (A.D. 290 304) with reference to a loan of 2 talents ἅπερ σοι ἀποδώσω σὺν τοῖς ἐπισυναχθεῖσι τόκοις ἄχρι ἀποδόσεως , and so P Flor I. 46 .14 (iii/A.D. ad init. ). See also Milligan Thess. p. 96.
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἐπισυνάγω fut. ξω "to collect and bring to" a place, "to gather together", NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
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.).†
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