καταλεγέσθω
katalégō
let be enrolled
To list, enroll, or record officially—especially in an official register or roster. In specific contexts, can mean to include, admit into a group by inscribing or recording the name; also, to reckon or count as part of a group. The primary sense is to set down in writing for the purposes of identification or enumeration.
1 Timothy 5:9 · Word #2
Lexicon G2639
| Lemma | καταλέγω |
| Transliteration | katalégō |
| Strong's | G2639 |
| Definition | To list, enroll, or record officially—especially in an official register or roster. In specific contexts, can mean to include, admit into a group by inscribing or recording the name; also, to reckon or count as part of a group. The primary sense is to set down in writing for the purposes of identification or enumeration. |
Morphology V PRS PASS IMP 3P SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | PASS — Passive — The subject receives the action |
| Mood | IMP — Imperative — A command or request |
| Person | 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they") |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | let be enrolled |
| Literal | let-be-enrolled |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | καταλέγω |
| Strong's | G2639 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2639-01
let him be enrolled
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present tense (ongoing), middle/passive voice; imperative mood; 3rd person singular — "let him be enrolled." |
| Rendering Rationale | The verb carries the core sense of officially listing or enrolling by writing down. Present passive imperative, third person singular, is reflected by "let him be enrolled," expressing an ongoing or general command that he be officially registered. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
let her be enrolled
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Changed from 'let him be enrolled' to 'let her be enrolled' for gender agreement; the subject is a widow (female). |