What does ἐπισυναγωγή (episynagōgḗ) mean in the Bible?
ἐπισυναγωγή (episynagōgḗ): Gathering together into one place; particularly Christian assembly for worship emphasizing unity and completeness.
Greek · G1997
ἐπισυναγωγή
A complete collection; especially a Christian meeting (for worship)
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ἐπισυναγωγήG1997
Pronunciationepisynagōgḗ
What does ἐπισυναγωγή (episynagōgḗ) mean in the Bible?
ἐπισυναγωγή (episynagōgḗ): Gathering together into one place; particularly Christian assembly for worship emphasizing unity and completeness.
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G1997?
The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include being gathered together (1), meeting together (1).
Where does ἐπισυναγωγή (episynagōgḗ) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Thessalonians 2:1. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Thessalonians (1), Hebrews (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itbeing gathered together1×2 Thessalonians 2:1
meeting together1×Hebrews 10:25
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First aligned row2 Thessalonians 2:1
Aligned rows2
Books represented2
2 Thessalonians1Hebrews1
Source forms
ἐπισυναγωγὴν1xepisynagōgēnHebrews 10:25
ἐπισυναγωγῆς1xepisynagōgēs2 Thessalonians 2:1
Parsing patterns
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular1xHebrews 10:25
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular1x2 Thessalonians 2:1
Evidence Summary
Greek word. Gathering together into one place; particularly Christian assembly for worship emphasizing unity and completeness.
Strong'sG1997
Lexical occurrences2 versesGreek text appearances2 timesWord forms2 forms2 referencesVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
a complete collection; especially a Christian meeting (for worship)
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
2 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
2 Thessalonians 2:1Noun Genitive Singular Feminine
ἐπισυναγωγῆςepisunagwghv
a gathering together
Read verseHebrews 10:25Noun Accusative Singular Feminine
ἐπισυναγωγὴνepisunagwghn
a gathering together
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 2 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns2Aligned forms2Case patternAccusative (1)Number patternSingular (2)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Genitive · Singular · Feminine2 Thess 2:11×
Accusative · Singular · FeminineHeb 10:251×
Word Origins
ἐπισυναγωγή is built from this root: