καταλέγω

katalegōVerbG2639

to enrol

From: from G2596 (κατά) and G3004 (λέγω) (in its original meaning);

Short Definition

to lay down, i.e. (figuratively) to enrol

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to lay down; mid. (in Hom.), to lie down.
2.to narrate (LXX, ll. with).
3.to choose out, hence, to enrol (as of soldiers, Hdt., Thuc., a1., see LS, )
LXX Usage: (עָנָה), R *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Timothy
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Timothy 5:9

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