ἐπισυνάγωepisynágō

Meanings

Same root

• ἐπίepí · G1909properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
• συνάγωsynágō · G4863to lead together, i.e. collect or convene; specially, to entertain (hospitably)
• ἐπισυναγωγήepisynagōgḗ · G1997a complete collection; especially a Christian meeting (for worship)

Where it appears

Appears 8 times in the Bible.

• Matthew 23:37 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God’s messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn’t let me.
• Matthew 24:31 And he will send out his angels with the mighty blast of a trumpet, and they will gather his chosen ones from all over the world—from the farthest ends of the earth and heaven.
• Mark 1:33 The whole town gathered at the door to watch.
• Mark 13:27 And he will send out his angels to gather his chosen ones from all over the world—from the farthest ends of the earth and heaven.
• Luke 12:1 Meanwhile, the crowds grew until thousands were milling about and stepping on each other. Jesus turned first to his disciples and warned them, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees—their hypocrisy.
• Luke 13:34 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones God’s messengers! How often I have wanted to gather your children together as a hen protects her chicks beneath her wings, but you wouldn’t let me.