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Strong's #1996 - ἐπισυνάγω
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- to gather together besides, to bring together to others already assembled
- to gather together against
- to gather together in one place
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ἐπισυν-άγω [ᾰ],
I. collect and bring to a place, Plb. 1.75.2 (Pass.), 5.97.3, Wilcken Chr. 11 A 5 (ii B.C.); gather together, LXX Genesis 6:16, al., Matthew 23:37, etc.: — Pass., OGI 90.23 (Rosetta, ii B. C.), Placit. 3.4.1, Ph. 1.338; οἱ -συνηγμένοι ἐν Ξόει Βοιωτοί Supp.Epigr. 2.871 (Egypt, ii B. C.); to be combined, τὰ ἐκ τῶν πληθυντικῶν εἰς τὰ ἑνικὰ -όμενα Longin. 24.1; ἐπισυναχθέντες τόκοι accumulated interest, PGrenf. 2.72.8 (iii/iv A. D.), cf. PFlor. 1.46.14 (ii A. D.); ἐπισυναγόμενος ἀριθμός counted up, Ptol. Tetr. 43.
II
1. bring in, in a discussion, περιττὸν-ειν καὶ ταύτας Phld. Acad.Ind. 28.
2. Astrol., = cross ἐπισυμφέρω, Vett.Val. 288.29.
III conclude, infer, συλλογιζόμενοι τὸν μεταξὺ χρόνον ἐπισυνάγουσιν ὅτι.. Procl. Hyp. 5.54.
ἐπισυνάγω; future ἐπισυνάξω; 1 aorist infinitive ἐπισυνάξαι; 2 aorist infinitive ἐπισυναγαγεῖν; passive, perfect participle ἐπισυνηγμενος; 1 aorist participle ἐπισυναχθεις; (future ἐπισυναχθήσομαι, Luke 17:37 T Tr WH); Sept several times for אָסַף, קָבַץ, קָהַל;
1. to gather together besides, to bring together to others already assembled (Polybius).
2. to gather together against (Micah 4:11; Zechariah 12:3; 1 Macc. 3:58, etc.).
3. to gather together in one place (ἐπί to): Matthew 23:37; Matthew 24:31; Mark 13:27; Luke 13:34; passive: Mark 1:33; Luke 12:1; Luke 17:37 T Tr WH (Psalm 101:23
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* ἐπι -συν -άγω ,
[in LXX for H622, H6908, etc. (Cremer, 65);]
1. to gather together: Matthew 23:37; Matthew 24:31, Mark 13:27, Luke 13:34; pass., Mark 1:33, Luke 12:1; Luke 17:37, (cf. Psalms 102:23; Psalms 106:47, 2 Maccabees 1:27, al.).
2. to gather together against (Micah 4:11, Zechariah 12:3, 1 Maccabees 3:58, al.).†
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For this verb cf. OGIS 90.23 (Rosetta stone—B.C. 196) ὡς ἂν ἐκ πολλοῦ χ (ρ)όνου συνεστηκυίας τῆς ἀλλοτριότητος τοῖς ἐπισυναχθεῖσιν εἰς αὐτὴν (sc. Λύκων πόλιν) ἀσεβέσιν, syll 318.23 (B.C. 118) ἐπισυναχθέντων τῶν Γαλατῶν ἱππέων ἔτι πλειόνων. It is used of ";accumulated"; interest in P Grenf II. 72.8 (A.D. 290–304) with reference to a loan of 2 talents—ἅπερ σοι ἀποδώσω σὺν τοῖς ἐπισυναχθεῖσι τόκοις ἄχρι ἀποδόσεως, and so P Flor I. 46.14 (iii/A.D. ad init.). See also Milligan Thess. p. 96.
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