ῆς (ἡ) [ᾰ]
A action de rassembler, particul. :
   I action de réunir :
      1 en gén. en parl. de pers. POL. 4, 7, 6 ; DL. 2, 129, etc. ; d’où assemblée, SPT. Ex. 12, 3, etc. ; en parl. de choses, HPC. Off. 744 ; ARSTT. Pol. 6, 1, 1 ; POL. 27, 12, 2 ; PLUT. M. 776 d ; p. opp. à διαίρεσις, PLAT. Phædr. 266 b ;
      2 récolte, POL. 1, 17, 9, etc. ; DS. 5, 21 ;
      3 préparatifs (de guerre) THC. 2, 18 ;
      4 recueil, collection, ARSTT. Nic. 10, 9, 21 ; DH. 2, 27 ; PLUT. M. 1131 f, 1132 f ; LGN fr. 5, 5, 7 ; CIC. Att. 9, 13, 3 ; 16, 5, 5, etc. ;
   II rapprochement, d’où :
      1 union, PLAT. Theæt. 150 a ;
      2 contraction (du visage, etc.) ISOCR. 197 d ;
      3 resserrement (d’une troupe) en colonne, p. opp. à ἔκτασις, PLAT. Rsp. 526 d ; rapprochement, rétrécissement (de la largeur d’une tour, d’une pyramide, d’une échelle, etc. entre la base et le sommet) APD. POL. 38 ; STR. 335, 536 ; DS. 1, 63 ; 3, 40 ;
      4 t. de log. conclusion, ARSTT. Rhet. 2, 23, 30 ; 3, 9, 8 ; SEXT. P. 2, 14 ; 3, 170 ;
B lieu de rassemblement, synagogue, SPT. Gen. 1, 9 ; Esaï. 19, 6 ; 37, 25 ; NT. Luc. 8, 41 ; Ap. 9, 2, etc.

Étym. συνάγω.

ἡ, a bringing together; of persons, ἀνδρὸς καὶ γυναικός Pl. Tht. 150a; collecting, ὄχλων, ἀνδρῶν, etc., Plb. 4.7.6, D.L. 2.129, etc. ; συμποσίου Ath. 5.192b; assembling, meeting, τῶν λογιστῶν IG1². 91.9, cf. Test.Epict. 4.7.
assembly, LXX Ex. 12.3, OGI 737.1 (Egypt, ii BC), etc. ; τῶν συνέδρων IG 5(1).1390.49 (Andania, i BC), cf. Test.Epict. 4.25; place of assembly, esp. of the Jewish synagogue, Ev. Luc. 8.41, Act. Ap. 9.2, BCH 56.293 (Stobi), etc. ; meeting-house, Μαρκιωνιστῶν OGI 608.1 (Syria, iv AD); conventicle, Cod.Just. 1.5.18.3. of things, σ. [τῶν ἐκπεπταμένων] Hp. Off. 11, cf. Epicur. Nat. 14.4, etc. ; opp. διαιρέσεις, Pl. Phdr. 266b; σ. πολέμου levying of war, Th. 2.18; gathering in of harvest, τοῦ σίτου PCair. Zen. 433.5 (iii BC), Plb. 1.17.9, etc. ; χρημάτων Democr. 222, SIG 410.14 (Erythrae, iii BC), Plb. 27.12.2, cf. Phld. Oec. p. 51 J. ; ὑδάτων LXX Ge. 1.9 (pl.), cf. Le. 11.36; πύου Heras ap. Gal. 13.815 (pl.); ξύλων PMich. Zen. 84.15 (iii BC); harvest, ἑορτὴ συναγωγῆς LXX Ex. 34.22.
drawing together, contracting, συναγωγὰς καὶ ἐκτάσεις στρατιᾶς forming an army in column or in line, Pl. R. 526d; contraction of ranks either in front or depth, Arr. Tact. 11.3; αἱ τοῦ προσώπου σ.
pursing up or wrinkling of the face, Isoc. 9.44; μετώπου Hp. Coac. 210; bringing together, closing up of a wound, Gal. 10.191; σ. τῶν μηρῶν Sor. 2.41; τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν Arist. Pr. 876b10; opp. διαστολή, Id. Ph. 217b15; σ. ἔχειν, σ. λαμβάνειν, = συνάγεσθαι, Thphr. HP 3.10.5, PCair. Zen. 54.6 (iii BC), Str. 8.2.3, cf. 12.2.4.
collection, τῶν νόμων καὶ τῶν πολιτειῶν Arist. EN 1181b7 (pl.); of writings, D.H. 2.27, Cic. Att. 9.13.3, 16.5.5, Herod.Med. in Rh.Mus. 58.114, Gal. 12.836, Orib. 1 Prooem. 2.
combination, [πολιτειῶν] Arist. Pol. 1316b40.
conclusion, inference, Id. Rh. 1400b26, 1410a22, Gal. 16.676, S.E. P. 2.143, 170; cogent reasoning, Chrysipp. Stoic. 2.89; demonstration, Phld. Rh. 1.91 S.

ἡ, das Zusammenführen, Sammeln, die Versammlung, Vereinigung ; ἀνδρὸς καὶ γυναικός, Plat. Theaet. 150a ; Ggstz διαίρεσις, Phaedr. 266b ; das Zusammenziehen, στρατιᾶς, im Ggstz von ἔκτασις, Rep. VII.526d ; πολέμου, Rüstung zum Kriege, Thuc. 2.18 ; τῶν ὄχλων, Pol. 4.7.6 ; τοῦ σίτου, 1.17.9, ὕδατος, Plut. philos. c. princ. 1 ; auch übertr., συναγωγὴ τοῦ προσώπου, das Zusammenziehen des Gesichts, es in Falten Legen, Isocr. 9.44.

συν-αγωγή, -ῆς, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for עֵדָה, also for קָהָל, etc. ;]
prop., a bringing together;
__1. of things,
__(a) a gathering in of harvest;
__(b) a collection of money.
__2. Of persons,
__(a) a collecting, assembling (Polyb.);
__(b) an assembly (MM, xxiv; Deiss., LAE, 101 ff.): Rev.2:9 3:9; esp. of a Jewish religious assembly, a synagogue: Luk.12:11, Act.9:2, al.; of a Christian assembly, Jas.2:2. By meton., of the building in which the assembly is held, a synagogue: Mat.10:17, Mrk.1:21, al. (cf. Cremer, see word ἐκκλησία)
SYN.: ἐκκλησία (which see) (AS)