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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ἐπισυναγωγή G1997
Pronunciation episynagōgḗ
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 It being gathered together 1× 2 Thessalonians 2:1
meeting together 1× Hebrews 10:25
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First aligned row 2 Thessalonians 2:1
Aligned rows 2
Books represented 2
2 Thessalonians 1 Hebrews 1
Source forms
ἐπισυναγωγὴν 1x episynagōgēn Hebrews 10:25
ἐπισυναγωγῆς 1x episynagōgēs 2 Thessalonians 2:1
Parsing patterns
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular 1x Hebrews 10:25
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular 1x 2 Thessalonians 2:1
Evidence Summary
Greek word. Gathering together into one place; particularly Christian assembly for worship emphasizing unity and completeness.
Strong's G1997
Lexical occurrences 2 verses Greek text appearances 2 times Word forms 2 forms 2 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
a complete collection; especially a Christian meeting (for worship)
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek 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 2:1 Noun Genitive Singular Feminine
ἐπισυναγωγῆς episunagwghv
a gathering together
Read verse Hebrews 10:25 Noun Accusative Singular Feminine
ἐπισυναγωγὴν episunagwghn
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 patterns 2 Aligned forms 2 Case pattern Accusative (1) Number pattern Singular (2)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Genitive · Singular · Feminine 2 Thess 2:1 1×
Accusative · Singular · Feminine Heb 10:25 1×
Word Origins
ἐπισυναγωγή is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain