Definition
κατα-λέγω
[in LXX: Deuteronomy 19:16 (עָנָה), 2Ma.7.30 R * ;]
1. to lay down; mid. (in Hom.), to lie down.
2. to narrate (LXX, ll. with).
3. to choose out, hence, to enrol (as of soldiers, Hdt., Thuc., a1., see LS, see word): of widows, pass., 1 Timothy 5:9 (cf. Ellic.; CGT, in l).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- 1 Timothy 5:9καταλεγέσθω · should be enrolledA widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, faithful to her husband,