Synkaleo means “call together” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4779 — marad (“rebellious”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4779 συγκαλέω (sugkaleo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sugkaleo (soong-kal-eh'-o) v. 1. to convoke [from G4862 and G2564] It has 21 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include called, calleth, and call. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
sugkaleo (soong-kal-eh'-o) v. 1. to convoke [from G4862 and G2564] KJV: call together Root(s): G4862, G2564
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to call together
Usage: συν-καλέω (Rec. συγκ-), -ῶ, [in LXX for קָרָא ;] to call together: with accusative, Mrk.15:16, Luk.15:6, 9 (seel. -εῖται, see B1., § 55, 1), Act.5:21. Mid., to call together to oneself: Luk.9:1 (and seel. in Luk.15:6, 9 see supr.) Luk.23:13, Act.10:24 28:17.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sugkaleo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G4779 (συγκαλέω) appears 13 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
8 indexed usages in New Testament.
And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.
And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
9 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
But Pharaoh called together the wise men of Egypt, and the sorcerers, and the charmers also of the Egyptians did likewise with their sorceries.
And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell among us?
And when they brought them out to Joshua, then Joshua called together all Israel, and the chiefs of the army that went with him, saying to them, Come forward and set your feet on their necks; and they came and set their feet on their necks.
4 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
So he called unto him all his officers, and all his nobles, and communicated with them his secret counsel, and concluded the afflicting of the whole earth out of his own mouth.
And they called together all the ancients of the city, and all their youth ran together, and their women, to the assembly, and they set Achior in the midst of all their people. Then Uzziah asked him of that which was done.
Now when the men of her city heard her voice, they made haste to go down to the gate of their city, and they called the elders of the city.
First 21 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4779.
But Pharaoh called together the wise men of Egypt, and the sorcerers, and the charmers also of the Egyptians did likewise with their sorceries.
And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell among us?
And when they brought them out to Joshua, then Joshua called together all Israel, and the chiefs of the army that went with him, saying to them, Come forward and set your feet on their necks; and they came and set their feet on their necks.
Then Joshua called together the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
And Joshua called together all the children of Israel, and their elders, and their chiefs, and their judges, and their officers; and said to them, I am old and advanced in years.
And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shiloh, and convoked their elders, and their officers, and their judges, and set them before God.
She has sent forth her servants, Calling with a loud proclamation to the feast, saying,
For, behold, I call together all the kingdoms of the earth from the north, saith the Lord; and they shall come, and shall set each one his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls round about her, and against all the cities of Judah.
In that day, saith the Lord Almighty, ye shall call together every man his neighbor under the vine and under the fig tree.
And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.
And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and her neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost.
And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
And the morrow after they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and he had called together his kinsmen and near friends.
And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
So he called unto him all his officers, and all his nobles, and communicated with them his secret counsel, and concluded the afflicting of the whole earth out of his own mouth.
And they called together all the ancients of the city, and all their youth ran together, and their women, to the assembly, and they set Achior in the midst of all their people. Then Uzziah asked him of that which was done.
Now when the men of her city heard her voice, they made haste to go down to the gate of their city, and they called the elders of the city.
So when he was there, and had called them of his nation together, and set the priests before the altar, he sent for them that were of the tower,
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4779, grouped by book.
Synkaleo (Strong's G4779) is a Greek word most simply glossed "call together". sugkaleo (soong-kal-eh'-o) v. 1. to convoke [from G4862 and G2564]
This page currently indexes 21 linked usages for Strong's G4779 across 10 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4779 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as called, calleth, and call. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 9 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 4 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4779, with linked reader references where each row is available.