συνάγω
“to gather or bring together, having sold off all, to be gathered”
Primary meaning: to gather or bring together, having sold off all, to be gathered, come together. Strong's: to lead together, i.e. collect or convene; specially, to entertain (hospitably). Lexical nuances: to gather or bring together : of things, Jo 6:12, 13 ; seq. εἰς , Mt 3:12 , al.; ἐκεῖ , Lk 12:18 ; ποῦ , Lk 12:17 ; συναγαγὼν πάντα (sc. εἰς ἀργύριον ; v. Field, Notes , 68, MM, xxiv), having sold off all : Lk 15:13 ; of persons, Jo 11:52 ; esp. of assemblies, Mt 2:4 , Jo 11:47 , Ac 14:27 , al. Pass., to be gathered or come together : Mt 22:41 , Mk 2:2 , Lk 22:66 , al.; seq. ἐπί Mk 5:21 , Ac 4:...
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
from G4862 (σύν) and G71 (ἄγω);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: קָהַל (to assemble, gather together, convoke) -> συνάγω (to gather or bring together, having sold off all, to be gathered)
LXX conceptual translation: H0622 -> συνάγω (to gather or bring together, having sold off all, to be gathered)
LXX conceptual translation: H6908 -> συνάγω (to gather or bring together, having sold off all, to be gathered)
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where συνάγω (synago) carries significant theological or narrative weight.