Katalego means “take into the number” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2639 — checer (“poverty”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2639 καταλέγω (katalego) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. katalego (kat-al-eg'-o) v. 1. to lay down 2. (figuratively) to enrol It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include into. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
katalego (kat-al-eg'-o) v. 1. to lay down 2. (figuratively) to enrol [from G2596 and G3004 (in its original meaning)] KJV: take into the number Root(s): G2596, G3004
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2639. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to enrol
Usage: 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).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render katalego, 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 New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old 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 G2639 (καταλέγω) appears 2 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.
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man.
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And if an unjust witness rise up against a man, alleging iniquity against him;
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Whiles she was yet speaking these words, the young man said, Whom wait ye for? I will not obey the king’s commandment: but I will obey the commandment of the law that was given unto our fathers by Moses.
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2639.
And if an unjust witness rise up against a man, alleging iniquity against him;
Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man.
Whiles she was yet speaking these words, the young man said, Whom wait ye for? I will not obey the king’s commandment: but I will obey the commandment of the law that was given unto our fathers by Moses.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2639, grouped by book.
Katalego (Strong's G2639) is a Greek word most simply glossed "take into the number". katalego (kat-al-eg'-o) v. 1. to lay down 2. (figuratively) to enrol
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G2639 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2639 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 into. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2639, with linked reader references where each row is available.