συνάγωsynágō

to lead together, i.e. collect or convene; specially, to entertain (hospitably)

Greek (New Testament) · G4863

Meanings

to gather or bring together: of things, John 6:12-13; followed by εἰς, Matthew 3:12, and elsewhere; ἐκεῖ, Luke 12:18; ποῦ, Luke 12:17; συναγαγὼν πάντα, having sold off all: Luke 15:13; of persons, John 11:52; especially of assemblies, Matthew 2:4, John 11:47, Acts 14:27, and elsewhere Pass., to be gathered or come together: Matthew 22:41, Mark 2:2, Luke 22:66, and elsewhere; followed by ἐπί Mark 5:21, Acts 4:27; πρός, Matthew 13:2, Mark 4:1, and elsewhere; εἰς, Revelation 19:17; ἐν, Acts 11:26; μετά, Matthew 28:12; οὗ, Matthew 18:20; ὅπου, Matthew 26:57; ἐκεῖ, John 18:2, and elsewhere

In late writers (see Kennedy, Sources, 128; cf. Deuteronomy 22:2, and elsewhere), to receive hospitably, entertain: Matthew 25:35, Matthew 25:38, Matthew 25:43 (cf. ἐπι-συνάγω)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 59 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 2:4 He called a meeting of the leading priests and teachers of religious law and asked, “Where is the Messiah supposed to be born?”
  • Matthew 3:12 He is ready to separate the chaff from the wheat with his winnowing fork. Then he will clean up the threshing area, gathering the wheat into his barn but burning the chaff with never-ending fire.”
  • Matthew 6:26 Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. And aren’t you far more valuable to him than they are?
  • Matthew 12:30 “Anyone who isn’t with me opposes me, and anyone who isn’t working with me is actually working against me.
  • Matthew 13:2 A large crowd soon gathered around him, so he got into a boat. Then he sat there and taught as the people stood on the shore.
  • Matthew 13:30 Let both grow together until the harvest. Then I will tell the harvesters to sort out the weeds, tie them into bundles, and burn them, and to put the wheat in the barn.’”
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.