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?

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Toms	-	Latvian
Blossom	BLAH-səm	English
Pipin	-	Ancient Germanic
Bakir	-	Turkish
Mara (1)	MAHR-ə (English), MAR-ə (English)	Biblical
Dafne	DAHF-ne	Italian