verb
episunagamō
Strong’sG1996
I collect, gather together
stem episunag-8 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books7 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
* ἐπι-συν-άγω
[in LXX for אָסַף, קָבַץ, etc. (Cremer, 65);]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1996 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
collect and bring to a place, Refs 2nd c.BC+; gather together, LXX+NT:—passive, Refs 2nd c.BC+; to be combined, τὰ ἐκ τῶν πληθυντικῶν εἰς τὰ ἑνικὰ -όμενα Refs 3rd c.AD+; ἐπισυναχθέντες τόκοι accumulated interest, Refs 2nd c.AD+; ἐπισυναγόμενος ἀριθμός counted up, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II bring in, in a discussion, περιττὸν-ειν καὶ ταύτας Refs 1st c.BC+
II.2 Astrology texts, ={ἐπισυμφέρω}, Refs 2nd c.AD+
III conclude, infer, συλλογιζόμενοι τὸν μεταξὺ χρόνον ἐπισυνάγουσιν ὅτι.. Refs 5th c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
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Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| episunagatōἐπισυνάγει | happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular | gathers | 1× |
| episunagatiἐπισυνάξει | will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular | gather | 1× |
| episunagaliἐπισυνάξουσιν | will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural | gather | 1× |
| episunagiliἐπισυναχθήσονται | will happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person plural | gather | 1× |
| episunagaraἐπισυναγαγεῖν | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | gather … together | 2× |
| episunagirantaiuἐπισυναχθεισῶν | happened · of, belonging toaorist passive participle genitive plural feminine | gathered together | 1× |
| episunagorēntasἐπισυνηγμένη | has happened · subjectperfect middle or passive participle nominative singular feminine | gathered together | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 4 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | episunagamō | episunagame | episunagami | episunagama | episunagamē | episunagamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | episunagasō | episunagase | episunagasi | episunagasa | episunagasē | episunagaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagatō1×ἐπισυνάγει | episunagate | episunagati1×ἐπισυνάξει | episunagata | episunagatē | episunagatelē |
| we 1st person plural | episunaganō | episunagane | episunagani | episunagana | episunaganē | episunaganelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagavō | episunagave | episunagavi | episunagava | episunagavē | episunagavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagalō | episunagale | episunagali1×ἐπισυνάξουσιν | episunagala | episunagalē | episunagalelē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | episunagomō | episunagome | episunagomē | episunagomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | episunagosō | episunagose | episunagosē | episunagoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagotō | episunagote | episunagotē | episunagotelē |
| we 1st person plural | episunagonō | episunagone | episunagonē | episunagonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagovō | episunagove | episunagovē | episunagovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagolō | episunagole | episunagolē | episunagolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | episunagimi | episunagima |
| you 2nd person singular | episunagisi | episunagisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagiti | episunagita |
| we 1st person plural | episunagini | episunagina |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagivi | episunagiva |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagili1×ἐπισυναχθήσονται | episunagila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | episunagameiō | episunagameia | episunagameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | episunagaseiō | episunagaseia | episunagaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagateiō | episunagateia | episunagateiē |
| we 1st person plural | episunaganeiō | episunaganeia | episunaganeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagaveiō | episunagaveia | episunagaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagaleiō | episunagaleia | episunagaleiē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | episunagomeiō | episunagomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | episunagoseiō | episunagoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagoteiō | episunagoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | episunagoneiō | episunagoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagoveiō | episunagoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagoleiō | episunagoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | episunagimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | episunagiseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagiteia |
| we 1st person plural | episunagineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagiveia |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagileia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | episunagasōr | episunagasar | episunagasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagatōr | episunagatar | episunagatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagavōr | episunagavar | episunagavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagalōr | episunagalar | episunagalēr |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | episunagosōr | episunagosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagotōr | episunagotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagovōr | episunagovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagolōr | episunagolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | episunagisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagivar |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | episunagamoiō | episunagamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | episunagasoiō | episunagasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagatoiō | episunagatoia |
| we 1st person plural | episunaganoiō | episunaganoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagavoiō | episunagavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagaloiō | episunagaloia |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | episunagomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | episunagosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | episunagonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | episunagimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | episunagisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | episunagitoia |
| we 1st person plural | episunaginoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | episunagivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | episunagiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | episunagarō | episunagari | episunagara2×ἐπισυναγαγεῖν | episunagarē |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | episunagorō | episunagorē | ||
| acted on passive voice | episunagiri | episunagira |
Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | episunagarōntos | episunagarintos | episunagarantos | episunagarēntos |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | episunagorōntos | episunagorēntos1× | ||
| acted on passive voice | episunagirintos | episunagirantos1× |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
episunag is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
8 occurrences, every one of them listed
episunagatō“gathers”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Matthew 23:37… teim tekneim su, hon tropon ornias episunagatō teim nossieim autau hupo tain pterugain, …… your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but …
episunagati“gather”will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Mark 13:27kai tote apostelati toin angeloin kai episunagati toin eklektoin ek toiu tessares anemoiu …… will send out the angels to gather His elect from the four winds …
episunagali“gather”will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Matthew 24:31… angeloin autou meta salpingau megau, kai episunagali toin eklektoin autou ek toiu tessares …… loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds …
episunagili“gather”will happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
Luke 17:37… tem sōmem, ekei kai tois aetois episunagili.… a carcass, there the vultures will gather.”
episunagara“gather … together”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive2×
Matthew 23:37… toin apostelorēntoin pros autan posakis thelama episunagara teim tekneim su, hon tropon ornias …… how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks …
Luke 13:34… toin apostelorēntoin pros autan posakis thelama episunagara teim tekneim su hon tropon ornias …… how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks …
episunagirantaiu“gathered together”happened · of, belonging toaorist passive participle genitive plural feminine1×
Luke 12:1“gathered together”En hei episunagirantaiu taiu muriadaiu tou ochlou, hōste katapatarō …In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of …
episunagorēntas“gathered together”has happened · subjectperfect middle or passive participle nominative singular feminine1×
Mark 1:33“gathered together”kai ate holas tas polas episunagorēntas pros tan thuran.and the whole town gathered at the door.