be gathered to (one's) fathers



be gathered to (one's) fathers

euphemism To die. It's such a shame that Tom has been gathered to his fathers. When is his funeral?
See also: father, gather

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClarkKLAHRKEnglish
ShamgarSHAM-gahr (English)Biblical
Drogo-English (Archaic)
Sagi-Hebrew
NacioNAH-thyo (Spanish), NAH-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Pekko-Finnish Mythology