Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2639

καταλέγω

katalegō · “to enrol

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition
κατα-λέγω
[in LXX: Deu.19:16 (עָנָה), 2Ma.7:30 R * ;]
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, see word): of widows, pass., 1Ti.5:9 (cf. Ellic.; CGT, in l).†
Where it appears
1 Timothy
1
In the text
1 Timothy 5:9Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,

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