Strong's Lexicon sugkomizó: To carry together, to bring together, to gather up. Original Word: συγκομίζω Word Origin: From the Greek words σύν (syn, meaning "together") and κομίζω (komizó, meaning "to carry" or "to bring"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "sugkomizó," the concept of gathering or assembling is present in several Hebrew words, such as קָבַץ (qavats, Strong's H6908) meaning "to gather" or "to collect." Usage: The verb "sugkomizó" is used in the context of gathering or bringing together, often with the implication of collecting or assembling items or people. It conveys the action of bringing things into a unified whole or transporting them collectively. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Greek culture, the concept of gathering or bringing together was significant in various aspects of life, including agriculture, community gatherings, and religious practices. The act of collecting or assembling was often associated with preparation, organization, and unity. In the context of the New Testament, such actions could symbolize spiritual gathering or the unification of believers. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom sun and komizó Definition to bring together, spec. to take up (a body for burial) NASB Translation buried (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4792: συγκομίζωσυγκομίζω: 1 aorist 3 person plural συνεκόμισαν; 1. to carry or bring together, to collect (see σύν, II. 2); to house crops, gather into granaries: Herodotus, Xenophon, Diodorus, Plutarch, others; Job 5:26. 2. to carry with others, help in carrying out, the dead to be burned or buried (Sophocles Aj. 1048; Plutarch, Sull. 38); to bury: Acts 8:2. From sun and komizo; to convey together, i.e. Collect or bear away in company with others -- carry. see GREEK sun see GREEK komizo |