κατα-λαμβάνω [in LXX for נָשַׂג hi., לָכַד, etc. ;] 1. to lap hold of, seize, appropriate: Mrk.9:18; with accusative of thing(s), 1Co.9:24, Php.3:12-13 2. to overtake: as carrel, of διώκω (Field, Notes, 158 f.), Rom.9:30; ἡ ἡμέρα, 1Th.5:4; of evils, Jhn.1:5 12:35 (cf. 617 T); hence, to surprise, discover: Jhn.8:3-4], 3. Of mental action, to apprehend, comprehend; so mid., in NT (M, Pr., 158): Eph.3:18; before ὅτι, Act.4:13 10:34; with accusative and inf., Act.25:25 (MM, Exp., xv).† (AS)
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G2638 — καταλαμβάνω
katalambanō · to grasp · Greek
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Mark 9:18 · καταλάβῃ,And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.John 1:5 · κατέλαβεν.¶And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.John 12:35 · καταλάβῃ·Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.Acts 4:13 · καταλαβόμενοιNow when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.Acts 10:34 · καταλαμβάνομαιThen Peter opened [his] mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:Acts 25:25 · κατελαβόμηνBut when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.Romans 9:30 · κατέλαβενWhat shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.1 Corinthians 9:24 · καταλάβητε.Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.Ephesians 3:18 · καταλαβέσθαιMay be able to comprehend with all saints what [is] the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;Philippians 3:12 · καταλάβω · κατελήμφθηνNot as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.Philippians 3:13 · κατειληφέναι·Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but [this] one thing [I do], forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,1 Thessalonians 5:4 · καταλάβῃ·But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.