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G4779 συγκαλέω (synkaléō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I call together

Strong's Definition

to convoke

Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and G2564 (καλέω);

KJV Usage: call together

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

συγκαλέω (T WH συνκαλέω (cf. σύν, II. at the end)), συγκαλῶ; 1 aorist συνεκαλεσα; middle, present συγκαλοῦμαι; 1 aorist συνεκαλεσαμην; from Homer down; the Sept. for χΘψΘΰ; to call together, assemble: τινας, Luk_15:6 (here Tr marginal reading has present middle); τήν σπεῖραν, Mar_15:16; τό συνέδριον, Act_5:21; middle to call together to oneself (cf. Buttmann, § 135, 5): τινας, Luk_9:1; Luk_15:6 (6 Tr marginal reading),9 (R G L Tr text); ; Act_10:24; Act_28:17.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

συγκαλέω synkal eō 8x to call together, Mar_15:16 ; Luk_15:6 ; Luk_15:9 ; Act_5:21 ; mid. to call around one s self, Luk_9:1 ; Luk_23:13 ; Act_10:24 ; Act_28:17

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

συν -καλέω ( Rec. συγκ -), -ῶ , [in LXX for H7121 ;] to call together: c . acc , Mar_15:16 , Luk_15:6 ; Luk_15:9 ( v.l . -εῖται , v. B 1., § 55, 1), Act_5:21 . Mid ., to call together to oneself: Luk_9:1 (and v.l . in Luk_15:6 ; Luk_15:9 v. supr .) Luk_23:13 , Act_10:24 ; Act_28:17 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

συνκαλέω (~ συγκαλέω ) [page 608] call together ( Mar_15:16 al .) : cf. BGU II. 511 ii. 5 ( c . A.D. 200) συνκα [λέσας συμβούλειον (?) . . . . . . . . . ], and P Lond V. 1711 .53 (A.D. 566 573) a marriage contract in which along with other interesting conditions a husband promises his wife not to introduce any unsuitable person into the house προσομολογῶ ἐγὼ ὁ σὸς γαμέτης μὴ συγκαλ̣έσαι τινὰ ἀνακόλουθον κατ᾽ οἶκο̣ν̣ ἐπὶ σέ . For ἡ σύνκλητος , the senate, cf. P Oxy I. 33 verso iv. 8 (late ii/A.D.) ἆρα ἡ σύνκλητος ἢ σὺ ὁ λῄσταρχος ; was it the senate, or you, the arch-pirate? (Edd.) : cf. P Tebt I. 5 .197 (B.C. 118) τὰνιύ πορεῖα π̣ρ̣ο̣̣ς τ̣ὴν σύνκλητον , transport for the assembly.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

συγκαλέω fut. -καλέσω attic -καλῶ "to call to council, convoke, convene", Il. , Hdt. , attic:—so in Mid., Hdt. , NTest. "to invite with others to" a feast, Xen.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

συν-καλέω (Rec. συγκ-), -ῶ, [in LXX for קָרָא ;] to call together: with accusative, Mrk.15:16, Luk.15:6, 9 (seel. -εῖται, see B1., § 55, 1), Act.5:21. Mid., to call together to oneself: Luk.9:1 (and seel. in Luk.15:6, 9 see supr.) Luk.23:13, Act.10:24 28:17.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (8)

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