Skip to main content

SermonWeek

⏸️ Sign-ups are paused while we update our Privacy Policy and Terms.

← Back

συστρέφω sustrephō · G4962

← Back to Acts 28:3

to gather

συ-στέφω ; [in LXX chiefly for קָשַׁר ; ] ; 1. to twist together: with accusative of thing(s), Act.28:3. ; 2. Pass., of persons, to gather themselves together: Mat.17:22 (WH, R, mg.).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

συστρέφω, ; twist up, roll up, of a whirlwind, μή σ᾽ ἀναρπάσῃ.. συστρέψας ἄφνω []; of animals, gather themselves together, in preparing to spring, σ. ἑαυτὸν ὥσπερ θηρίον []; σ. τὸν αὐχένα, of one struggling to get loose, []; τὰ ὄμματα διὰ κενῆς, ὡς εἴ τι βλέπων, ξυνέστρεφε screwed up his eyes, []; συστρέψαι ἑαυτούς, of dolphins, [] — passive, εἰ τὸ χόριον εἰς αὑτὸ συνεστραμμένον εἴη[]; συνεστραμμένη χείρ clenched fist, []; of a whirlwind, []; of the moon, uncertain meaning in Palchus in []; II …

Where it's used 2 times

Matthew 17:22 · Acts 28:3

Source: TBESG G4962; TFLSJ G4962

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

All attributions and changes