syllegō · gather, collect

What it means

syllegō (συλλέγω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “gather, collect”.

Pick up.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. To gather into one place what is scattered.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• gather ×5
• gathered ×2
• while gathering ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Matthew×7
• Luke×1

• Matthew 7:16

  By their fruits you will recognize them. People do not gather grapes from thornbushes or figs from thistles, do they?

• Matthew 13:28

  And he said to them, ‘An enemy has done this.’ And the slaves say to him, ‘Then do you want us to go and gather them?’

• Matthew 13:29

  But he says, ‘No, so that while gathering the darnel you do not uproot the wheat along with them.

• Matthew 13:30

  Let both grow together until the harvest; and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, “Gather the darnel first and tie it in bundles to burn it, but gather the wheat into my barn.”’”

• Matthew 13:40

  So just as the darnel is gathered and burned with fire, so it will be at the end of the age.

• Matthew 13:41

  The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all the causes of stumbling and those who do lawlessness,

• Matthew 13:48

  when it was full, they hauled it up onto the shore and sat down and gathered the good ones into containers, but threw the bad ones away.

• Luke 6:44

  For each tree is known by its own fruit; for they do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they pick grapes from a bramble bush.