verb
sullegamō
Greekσυλλέγω (sullegō)
Strong’sG4816
I collect, gather
stem sulleg-8 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books7 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
συλ-λέγω
[in LXX chiefly for לקט;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4816 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| sullegalōσυλλέγουσιν | happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural | gathered | 2× |
| sullegitōσυλλέγεται | happening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singular | gathered | 1× |
| sullegaliσυλλέξουσιν | will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural | gather | 1× |
| sullegalaσυνέλεξαν | happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural | gathered | 1× |
| sulleganeiaσυλλέξωμεν | happened · weaorist active subjunctive 1st person plural | gather | 1× |
| sullegavarΣυλλέξατε | happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural | gather | 1× |
| sullegarōtoisσυλλέγοντες | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine | gathering | 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, 5 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 | sullegamō | sullegame | sullegami | sullegama | sullegamē | sullegamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | sullegasō | sullegase | sullegasi | sullegasa | sullegasē | sullegaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sullegatō | sullegate | sullegati | sullegata | sullegatē | sullegatelē |
| we 1st person plural | sulleganō | sullegane | sullegani | sullegana | sulleganē | sulleganelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | sullegavō | sullegave | sullegavi | sullegava | sullegavē | sullegavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | sullegalō2×συλλέγουσιν | sullegale | sullegali1×συλλέξουσιν | sullegala1×συνέλεξαν | sullegalē | sullegalelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sullegimō | sullegime | sullegimi | sullegima | sullegimē | sullegimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | sullegisō | sullegise | sullegisi | sullegisa | sullegisē | sullegiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sullegitō1×συλλέγεται | sullegite | sullegiti | sullegita | sullegitē | sullegitelē |
| we 1st person plural | sulleginō | sullegine | sullegini | sullegina | sulleginē | sulleginelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | sullegivō | sullegive | sullegivi | sullegiva | sullegivē | sullegivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | sullegilō | sullegile | sullegili | sullegila | sullegilē | sullegilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sullegameiō | sullegameia | sullegameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | sullegaseiō | sullegaseia | sullegaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sullegateiō | sullegateia | sullegateiē |
| we 1st person plural | sulleganeiō | sulleganeia1×συλλέξωμεν | sulleganeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | sullegaveiō | sullegaveia | sullegaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | sullegaleiō | sullegaleia | sullegaleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sullegimeiō | sullegimeia | sullegimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | sullegiseiō | sullegiseia | sullegiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sullegiteiō | sullegiteia | sullegiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | sullegineiō | sullegineia | sullegineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | sullegiveiō | sullegiveia | sullegiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | sullegileiō | sullegileia | sullegileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | sullegasōr | sullegasar | sullegasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sullegatōr | sullegatar | sullegatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | sullegavōr | sullegavar1×Συλλέξατε | sullegavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | sullegalōr | sullegalar | sullegalēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | sullegisōr | sullegisar | sullegisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sullegitōr | sullegitar | sullegitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | sullegivōr | sullegivar | sullegivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | sullegilōr | sullegilar | sullegilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sullegamoiō | sullegamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | sullegasoiō | sullegasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sullegatoiō | sullegatoia |
| we 1st person plural | sulleganoiō | sulleganoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | sullegavoiō | sullegavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | sullegaloiō | sullegaloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sullegimoiō | sullegimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | sullegisoiō | sullegisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sullegitoiō | sullegitoia |
| we 1st person plural | sulleginoiō | sulleginoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | sullegivoiō | sullegivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | sullegiloiō | sullegiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | sullegarō | sullegari | sullegara | sullegarē |
| acted on passive voice | sullegirō | sullegiri | sullegira | sullegirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | sullegarōtos1× | sullegaritos | sullegaratos | sullegarētos |
| acted on passive voice | sullegirōtos | sullegiritos | sullegiratos | sullegirētos |
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
sulleg 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
8 occurrences, every one of them listed
sullegalō“gathered”happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural2×
Matthew 7:16“gathered”apo toiu karpoiu autoiu epignōskevi autoin. mēti sullegalō apo akanthaiu stafulain ē apo triboloiu sukeim?By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?
Luke 6:44“gathered”hekastem gar dendrem ek tou idiou karpou gnōskitō; ouk gar ek akanthaiu sullegalō sukeim, oude ek batau stafulan trugalō.For each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.
sullegitō“gathered”happening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Matthew 13:40“gathered”hōsper oun sullegitō teim zizanieim kai pure kaiitō, houtōs eti en ta sunteleia tou aiōnou;As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.
sullegali“gather”will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Matthew 13:41“gather”apostelati tos huios tou anthrōpou toin angeloin autou, kai sullegali ek tau basileiau autou panteim teim skandaleim kai toin poiarōtoin tan anomian,The 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.
sullegala“gathered”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Matthew 13:48“gathered”han hote plērita anabibazaratois epi ton aigialon kai kathizaratois sullegala teim kaleim eis angeim, teim de sapreim exō ballala.When it was full, the men pulled it ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.
sulleganeia“gather”happened · weaorist active subjunctive 1st person plural1×
Matthew 13:28“gather”tos de fēate autoi; Echthros anthrōpos houtem poiata. tois de doulois auto legalō; Thelasō oun apercharatois sulleganeia auteim?‘An enemy did this,’ he replied. So the servants asked him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull them up?’
sullegavar“gather”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural1×
Matthew 13:30“gather”afiēkavar sunauxanirō amfotereim mechris tou therismou; kai en kairo tou therismou legami toi theristoi; Sullegavar prōtem teim zizanieim kai davar auteim eis desmain pros tem katakaiara auteim, ton de siton sunagavar eis tan apothēkan mu.Let 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.’”
sullegarōtois“gathering”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine1×
Matthew 13:29“gathering”tos de fēatō; Ou, mēpote sullegarōtois teim zizanieim ekrizaveia hama autoi ton siton;‘No,’ he said, ‘if you pull the weeds now, you might uproot the wheat with them.