What does συνελαύνω (synelaúnō) mean in the Bible?
συνελαύνω (synelaúnō) is a Greek word meaning "to bring together".
Greek · G4900
συνελαύνω
To bring together
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συνελαύνωG4900
Pronunciationsynelaúnō
What does συνελαύνω (synelaúnō) mean in the Bible?
συνελαύνω (synelaúnō) is a Greek word meaning "to bring together".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G4900?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include and he tried to reconcile them (1).
Where does συνελαύνω (synelaúnō) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Acts 7:26. Its strongest book concentrations include Acts (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 Itand he tried to reconcile them1×Acts 7:26
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Usage map
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First aligned rowActs 7:26
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
Acts1
Source forms
συνήλλασσεν1xsynēllassenActs 7:26
Parsing patterns
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular1xActs 7:26
Evidence Summary
Greek word. to bring together
Source Gloss
to bring together
Extended definitionSource: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
to drive together, force together: εἰς εἰρήνην, Act.7:26, Rec. (WH, RV, συνήλλασσεν).
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Acts 7:26Verb Third Person Singular Aorist Active Indicative
συνήλασενsunhlasen
I compel, urge
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.
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
imperfect1
Voice
active1
Mood
indicative1
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
συνελαύνω is built from these roots: