Strong G4900συνελαύνω

to bring together

Transliteration
sunelaunō
Pronunciation
soon-el-ow'-no
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G4862 and G1643; to drive together that is (figuratively) exhort (to reconciliation): - + set at one again.

Detailed definition

συν-ελαύνω
[in LXX: 2Ma.4:26 2Mac 4:42 2Mac 5:5 *;]
to drive together, force together: εἰς εἰρήνην, Act.7:26, Rec. (WH, RV, συνήλλασσεν).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4900 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • again1
  • set1

First verses

  1. Acts 7:26
    And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
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Detailed Greek dictionary
συνελαύνω,
future -ελάσω [ᾰ]: Epic dialect aorist συνέλασσα: perfect participle συνεληλάμενος [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 176 (on the accent, see 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Adverbiis;” 135.5, +others), but συνεληλαμένος 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.48.2, 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων ὀξέων παθῶν” 2.1)]: pluperfect -ηλάσμην[LXX (LXX.2Mac.4.26)]: aorist passive -ηλάσθην[LXX+8th c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.22.6, LXX.2Mac.5.5, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Caesar” 17, “BGU” 1568.7 (3rd c.AD). Used by 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only in)]present and Epic dialect aorist (except σὺν δ᾽ ἤλασε in tmesi); he uses the form ξυν- where required by the metre:—drive together, ληΐδα δ᾽ ἐκ πεδίου συνελάσσαμεν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.677; τὰς μὲν [βοῦς] συνέλασσεν ἐς αὔλιον “hymnus ad Mercurium” 106, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.14)]; σὺν δ᾽ ἤλασ᾽ ὀδόντας drove his teeth together, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.98)]; hammer together, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.567e)]; weld iron, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης” 1.13)]; draw together, συνέλασσε κάρη χεῖράς τε [Refs (“hymnus ad Mercurium” 240)]; drive, force, τινὰ εἰς ὀλοὴν κῆρα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Anthologia Graeca” 7.614.10 (6th c.AD: Agathias Historicus et Epigrammaticus), compare 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Epistulae” 89b; σ. εἰς στενόν 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 63)]:— passive, to be driven or forced into a contracted space, compressed, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.50U., 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.48.2, “Placita Philosophorum” 4.1.4)]; εἰς βραχὺ διάζωμα σ. to be contracted into.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Phocion” 13: _metaphorically_, εἰς ἀπορίαν ἐσχάτην ἡ σωτηρία συνηλάθη 6th c.AD: Choricius Rhetor p.226 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus; συνεληλαμένοι σφυγμοί 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων ὀξέων παθῶν” 2.1.)]
2 constrain, force, τινὰ ἀποστῆναι τῶν οὐ δικαίως αὐτῷ προσηκόντων [Refs 5th c.AD+ (“Sammelb.” 5357.11 (5th c.AD))]; σ. τινὰ πρὸς εὐγνωμοσύνην bring him to reason, [Refs 6th c.AD+ ([prev. work] 13 (_passive_),compare “PLond.” 5.1711.60 (6th c.AD))]; εἰς τέλος σ. bring to an end, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (“PMonac.” 13.70 (6th c.AD).)]
II match in combat, set to fight, θεοὺς ἔριδι ξυνελάσσαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.134; θεοὺς ἔριδι ξυνελαύνεις 21.394: _absolutely_, ξυνελάσσομεν ὦκα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.39.)]
II.2 intransitive, ἔριδι ξυνελαυνέμεν meet in quarrel, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.129.)]