2639. katalegó
Strong's Concordance
katalegó: to lay down, choose out
Original Word: καταλέγω
Part 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.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2639: καταλέγω

καταλέγω: 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 Exhaustive Concordance
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

Forms and Transliterations
καταλεγεσθω καταλεγέσθω καταλέγων katalegestho katalegesthō katalegéstho katalegésthō
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Strong's Greek 2639
1 Occurrence


καταλεγέσθω — 1 Occ.

1 Timothy 5:9 V-PMM/P-3S
GRK: Χήρα καταλεγέσθω μὴ ἔλαττον
NAS: A widow is to be put on the list only if she is not less
KJV: a widow be taken into the number under
INT: A widow let be enrolled not less than

1 Occurrence

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