Lexicon katalegó: to lay down, choose out Original Word: καταλέγωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: katalegó Phonetic Spelling: (kat-al-eg'-o) Short Definition: I enter in a list, register Definition: I enter in a list, register, enroll. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kata and legóDefinitionto lay down, choose out NASB Translationput on the list (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2639: καταλέγωκαταλέγω: present passive imperative καταλεγέσθω; 1. properly, to lay down; middle to lie down (Homer). 2. to narrate at length, recount, set forth (from Homer on). 3. to set down in a list or register, to enroll (especially soldiers; see Passow, under the word, 5; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, II. 2 (yet the latter connect this use with the meaning of to choose))): of those widows who held a prominent place in the church and exercised a certain superintendence over the rest of the women, and had charge of the widows and orphans supported at public expense, 1 Timothy 5:9 (Winer's Grammar, 590 (549)); cf. DeWette (or Ellicott) at the passage.
Strong's to enroll, place on a list From kata and lego (in its original meaning); to lay down, i.e. (figuratively) to enrol -- take into the number. see GREEK kata see GREEK lego |
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