en_ugl/content/G26390/01.md

κατα-λέγω

Word data

• Strongs: G26390

• Alternate spellings:

,

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 1

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX: [De 19:16](Deu 19:16) (ענה), II Mac 7:30 R*;

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to lay down;

Explanation:

to lie down;

Citations:

to lay down; mid. (in Hom.), to lie down.

Sense 2.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to narrate;

Explanation:

Citations:

to narrate (LXX, [[De 19:16](Deu 19:16)](Deu 19:16), [II Mac 7:30](2Macc.7.30)).

Sense 3.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to choose out;

Explanation:

to enrol;

Citations:

to choose out, hence, to enrol (as of soldiers, Hdt., Thuc., a1., v. LS, s.v.): of widows, pass., [I Ti 5:9](1Ti 5:9) (cf. Ellic.; CGT, in l.).†