Definition
συλ-λέγω
[in LXX chiefly for לָקַט ;]
to bring together, collect, gather up: with accusative of thing(s), Matthew 13:28-30; pass., Matthew 13:40; with accusative, before ἀπό, Matthew 7:16; id. before ἐκ, Matthew 13:41, Luke 6:44; before εἰς, Matthew 13:48.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as συλλέγω:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
8 total
- Matthew 7:16συλλέγουσιν · Are grapes gatheredBy their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?
- Matthew 13:28συλλέξωμεν · pull them up‘An enemy did this,’ he replied. So the servants asked him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull them up?’
- Matthew 13:29συλλέγοντες · you pull‘No,’ he said, ‘if you pull the weeds now, you might uproot the wheat with them.
- Matthew 13:30Συλλέξατε · collectLet both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”
- Matthew 13:40συλλέγεται · are collectedAs the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.
- Matthew 13:41συλλέξουσιν · they will weedThe Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice lawlessness.
- Matthew 13:48συνέλεξαν · [and] sortedWhen it was full, the men pulled it ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.
- Luke 6:44συλλέγουσιν · are not gatheredFor each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.