λαμβάνω, [in LXX chiefly for לקח, also for אחז ,לכד ,נשׂא, etc. ;] 1. to take, lay hold of: absol., Mat.26:26, Mrk.14:22; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.5:40 26:52, al. mult.; with accusative of person(s), Mat.21:35, Mrk.12:3, al.; pleonastic λαβών (M, Pr., 230; Bl., §74, 2), Mat.13:31 14:19, al.; so also indic., Mrk.7:27, Jhn.19:1, 40 Rev.8:5, al.; metaphorically, with accusative of thing(s), ἀφορμήν, Rom.7:8, 11; ὑδόδειγμα, Jas.5:10; id. with accusative of person(s), φόβος, Luk.7:16; πνεῦμα, Luk.9:39; πειρασμός, 1Co.10:13; aoristic pf. (M, Pr., 145, 238; BL, §59, 4), Rev.5:7 8:5, al. 2. to receive: absol., opposite to αἰτεῖν, Mat.7:8, al.; διδόναι, Mat.10:8, Act.20:35; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.27:6, Mrk.10:3o, al. mult.; with accusative of person(s), Jhn.6:21 13:20 19:27, 2Jo.10; ῥαπίσμασιν (a vulgarism; Bl., §38, 3), Mrk.14:65; metaphorically, τ. λόγον, Mat.13:20, Mrk.4:16; τ. μαρτυρίαν, Jhn.3:11; τ. ῥήματα, Jhn.12:48; πρόσωπον (Heb. נָשָׂא פָּנִים, Dalman, Words, 30), Luk.20:21, Gal.2:6; ζωὴν αἰώνιον (Dalman, op. cit., 124f.), Mrk.10:30 (cf. ἀνα-, ἀντι-, συν-αντι- (-μαι), ἀπο-, ἐπι-, κατα-, μετα-, παρα-, συν-παρα-, προ-, προσ-, συν-, συν-περι-, ὑπο-λαμβάνω). (AS)
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G2983 — λαμβάνω
lambanō · to take · Greek
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Matthew 5:40 · λαβεῖν,if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;Matthew 7:8 · λαμβάνει,For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.Matthew 8:17 · ἔλαβενThis was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases.”Matthew 10:8 · ἐλάβετε,Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.Matthew 10:38 · λαμβάνειand anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.Matthew 10:41 · λήμψεται, · λήμψεται.Whoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous man’s reward.Matthew 12:14 · ἔλαβονBut the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus.Matthew 13:20 · λαμβάνωνThe seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.Matthew 13:31 · λαβὼνHe put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and planted in his field.Matthew 13:33 · λαβοῦσαHe told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”Matthew 14:19 · λαβὼνAnd He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.Matthew 15:26 · λαβεῖνBut Jesus replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”Matthew 15:36 · ἔλαβενTaking the seven loaves and the fish, He gave thanks and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.Matthew 16:5 · λαβεῖν.¶When they crossed to the other side, the disciples forgot to take bread.Matthew 16:7 · ἐλάβομεν.¶They discussed this among themselves and concluded, “It is because we did not bring any bread.”Matthew 16:9 · ἐλάβετε;Do you still not understand? Do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?Matthew 16:10 · ἐλάβετε;Or the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?Matthew 17:24 · λαμβάνοντεςAfter they had arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax came to Peter and asked, “Does your Teacher pay the two drachmas?”Matthew 17:25 · λαμβάνουσιν“Yes,” he answered. When Peter entered the house, Jesus preempted him. “What do you think, Simon?” He asked. “From whom do the kings of the earth collect customs and taxes: from their own sons, or from others?”Matthew 17:27 · λαβὼν“But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.”Matthew 19:29 · λήμψεταιAnd everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.Matthew 20:9 · ἔλαβονThe workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius.Matthew 20:10 · λήμψονται· · ἔλαβονSo when the original workers came, they assumed they would receive more. But each of them also received a denarius.Matthew 20:11 · λαβόντεςOn receiving their pay, they began to grumble against the landowner.Matthew 21:22 · λήμψεσθε.¶If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”Matthew 21:34 · λαβεῖνWhen the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit.Matthew 21:35 · λαβόντεςBut the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.Matthew 21:39 · λαβόντεςSo they seized him and threw him out of the vineyard and killed him.Matthew 22:15 · ἔλαβονThen the Pharisees went out and conspired to trap Jesus in His words.Matthew 25:1 · λαβοῦσαι“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.Matthew 25:3 · λαβοῦσαι · ἔλαβονThe foolish ones took their lamps but did not take along any extra oil.Matthew 25:4 · ἔλαβονBut the wise ones took oil in flasks along with their lamps.Matthew 25:16 · λαβὼνThe servant who had received the five talents went at once and put them to work and gained five more.Matthew 25:18 · λαβὼνBut the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.Matthew 25:20 · λαβὼνThe servant who had received the five talents came and presented five more. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’Matthew 25:24 · εἰληφὼςFinally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.Matthew 26:26 · λαβὼν · λάβετεWhile they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is My body.”Matthew 26:27 · λαβὼνThen He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you.Matthew 26:52 · λαβόντες“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.Matthew 27:1 · ἔλαβονWhen morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.Matthew 27:6 · λαβόντεςThe chief priests picked up the pieces of silver and said, “It is unlawful to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.”Matthew 27:7 · λαβόντεςAfter conferring together, they used the money to buy the potter’s field as a burial place for foreigners.Matthew 27:9 · ἔλαβονThen what was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: “They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on Him by the people of Israel,Matthew 27:24 · λαβὼνWhen Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.”Matthew 27:30 · ἔλαβονThen they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.Matthew 27:48 · λαβὼνOne of them quickly ran and brought a sponge. He filled it with sour wine, put it on a reed, and held it up for Jesus to drink.Matthew 27:59 · λαβὼνSo Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,Matthew 28:12 · λαβόντεςAnd after the chief priests had met with the elders and formed a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of moneyMatthew 28:15 · λαβόντεςSo the guards took the money and did as they were instructed. And this account has been circulated among the Jews to this very day.Mark 4:16 · λαμβάνουσινSome are like the seeds sown on rocky ground. They hear the word and at once receive it with joy.Mark 6:41 · λαβὼνTaking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And He divided the two fish among them all.Mark 7:27 · λαβεῖν“First let the children have their fill,” He said. “For it is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”Mark 8:6 · λαβὼνAnd He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then He took the seven loaves, gave thanks and broke them, and gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And they distributed them to the crowd.Mark 8:14 · λαβεῖνNow the disciples had forgotten to take bread, except for one loaf they had with them in the boat.Mark 9:36 · λαβὼνThen He had a little child stand among them. Taking the child in His arms, He said to them,Mark 10:30 · λάβῃwill fail to receive a hundredfold in the present age—houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, along with persecutions—and in the age to come, eternal life.Mark 11:24 · ἐλάβετε,Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.Mark 12:2 · λάβῃAt harvest time, he sent a servant to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard.Mark 12:3 · λαβόντεςBut they seized the servant, beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.Mark 12:8 · λαβόντεςSo they seized the son, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.Mark 12:19 · λάβῃ“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him.Mark 12:20 · ἔλαβενNow there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children.Mark 12:21 · ἔλαβενThen the second one married the widow, but he also died and left no children. And the third did likewise.Mark 12:40 · λήμψονταιThey defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”Mark 14:22 · λαβὼν · λάβετεWhile they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take it; this is My body.”Mark 14:23 · λαβὼνThen He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, and they all drank from it.Mark 14:65 · ἔλαβον.¶Then some of them began to spit on Him. They blindfolded Him, struck Him with their fists, and said to Him, “Prophesy!” And the officers received Him with slaps in His face.Mark 15:23 · ἔλαβεν.¶There they offered Him wine mixed with myrrh, but He did not take it.Luke 5:5 · ἐλάβομεν,“Master,” Simon replied, “we have worked hard all night without catching anything. But because You say so, I will let down the nets.”Luke 5:26 · ἔλαβενEveryone was taken with amazement and glorified God. They were filled with awe and said, “We have seen remarkable things today.”Luke 6:4 · λαβὼνHe entered the house of God, took the consecrated bread and gave it to his companions, and ate what is lawful only for the priests to eat.”Luke 6:34 · λαβεῖν,And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full.Luke 7:16 · ἔλαβενA sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said. “God has visited His people!”Luke 9:16 · λαβὼνTaking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples to set before the people.Luke 9:39 · λαμβάνειA spirit keeps seizing him, and he screams abruptly. It throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It keeps mauling him and rarely departs from him.Luke 11:10 · λαμβάνει,For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.Luke 13:19 · λαβὼνIt is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”Luke 13:21 · λαβοῦσαIt is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”Luke 19:12 · λαβεῖνSo He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return.Luke 19:15 · λαβόνταWhen he returned from procuring his kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned.Luke 20:21 · λαμβάνεις“Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.Luke 20:28 · λάβῃ“Teacher,” they said, “Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him.Luke 20:29 · λαβὼνNow there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife but died childless.Luke 20:31 · ἔλαβενand the third married the widow, and in the same way all seven died, leaving no children.Luke 20:47 · λήμψονταιThey defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”Luke 22:17 · λάβετεAfter taking the cup, He gave thanks and said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves.Luke 22:19 · λαβὼνAnd He took the bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body, given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”Luke 24:30 · λαβὼνWhile He was reclining at the table with them, He took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to them.Luke 24:43 · λαβὼνand He took it and ate it in front of them.John 1:12 · ἔλαβονBut to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God—John 1:16 · ἐλάβομενFrom His fullness we have all received grace upon grace.John 3:11 · λαμβάνετε.Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, and yet you people do not accept our testimony.John 3:27 · λαμβάνεινJohn replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.John 3:32 · λαμβάνει.He testifies to what He has seen and heard, yet no one accepts His testimony.John 3:33 · λαβὼνWhoever accepts His testimony has certified that God is truthful.John 4:36 · λαμβάνειAlready the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.John 5:34 · λαμβάνωEven though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.John 5:41 · λαμβάνω·I do not accept glory from men,John 5:43 · λαμβάνετέ · λήμψεσθε.¶I have come in My Father’s name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.John 5:44 · λαμβάνοντεςHow can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?John 6:7 · λάβῃ.¶Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece.”John 6:11 · ἔλαβενThen Jesus took the loaves and the fish, gave thanks, and distributed to those who were seated as much as they wanted.John 6:21 · λαβεῖνThen they were willing to take Him into the boat, and at once the boat reached the shore where they were heading.John 7:23 · λαμβάνειIf a boy can be circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses will not be broken, why are you angry with Me for making the whole man well on the Sabbath?John 7:39 · λαμβάνεινHe was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.John 10:17 · λάβωThe reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.John 10:18 · λαβεῖν · ἔλαβονNo one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.”John 12:3 · λαβοῦσαThen Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.John 12:13 · ἔλαβονThey took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”John 12:48 · λαμβάνωνThere is a judge for the one who rejects Me and does not receive My words: The word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.John 13:4 · λαβὼνSo He got up from the supper, laid aside His outer garments, and wrapped a towel around His waist.John 13:12 · ἔλαβενWhen Jesus had washed their feet and put on His outer garments, He reclined with them again and asked, “Do you know what I have done for you?John 13:20 · λαμβάνων · λαμβάνει· · λαμβάνων, · λαμβάνειTruly, truly, I tell you, whoever receives the one I send receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives the One who sent Me.”John 13:30 · λαβὼνAs soon as he had received the morsel, Judas went out into the night.John 14:17 · λαβεῖν,the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you.John 16:14 · λήμψεταιHe will glorify Me by taking from what is Mine and disclosing it to you.John 16:15 · λαμβάνειEverything that belongs to the Father is Mine. That is why I said that the Spirit will take from what is Mine and disclose it to you.John 16:24 · λήμψεσθε,Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.John 17:8 · ἔλαβονFor I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.John 18:3 · λαβὼνSo Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.John 18:31 · λάβετε“You take Him and judge Him by your own law,” Pilate told them. “We are not permitted to execute anyone,” the Jews replied.John 19:1 · ἔλαβενThen Pilate took Jesus and had Him flogged.John 19:6 · λάβετεAs soon as the chief priests and officers saw Him, they shouted, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!” “You take Him and crucify Him,” Pilate replied, “for I find no basis for a charge against Him.”John 19:23 · ἔλαβονWhen the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they divided His garments into four parts, one for each soldier, with the tunic remaining. It was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom.John 19:27 · ἔλαβενThen He said to the disciple, “Here is your mother.” So from that hour, this disciple took her into his home.John 19:30 · ἔλαβενWhen Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished.” And bowing His head, He yielded up His spirit.John 19:40 · ἔλαβονSo they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.John 20:22 · λάβετεWhen He had said this, He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.John 21:13 · λαμβάνειJesus came and took the bread and gave it to them, and He did the same with the fish.Acts 1:8 · λήμψεσθεBut you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”Acts 1:20 · λαβέτω“For it is written in the book of Psalms: ‘May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,’ and, ‘May another take his position.’Acts 1:25 · λαβεῖνto take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”Acts 2:33 · λαβὼνExalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.Acts 2:38 · λήμψεσθεPeter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.Acts 3:3 · λαβεῖν.When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money.Acts 3:5 · λαβεῖν.¶So the man gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.Acts 7:53 · ἐλάβετεyou who received the law ordained by angels, yet have not kept it.”Acts 8:15 · λάβωσινOn their arrival, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit.Acts 8:17 · ἐλάμβανονThen Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.Acts 8:19 · λαμβάνῃ“Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”Acts 9:19 · λαβὼνand after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent several days with the disciples in Damascus.Acts 9:25 · λαβόντεςOne night, however, his disciples took him and lowered him in a basket through a window in the wall.Acts 10:43 · λαβεῖνAll the prophets testify about Him that everyone who believes in Him receives forgiveness of sins through His name.”Acts 10:47 · ἔλαβον“Can anyone withhold the water to baptize these people? They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have!”Acts 15:14 · λαβεῖνSimon has told us how God first visited the Gentiles to take from them a people to be His own.Acts 16:3 · λαβὼνPaul wanted Timothy to accompany him, so he took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews in that area, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.Acts 16:24 · λαβὼνOn receiving this order, he placed them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.Acts 17:9 · λαβόντεςAnd they collected bond from Jason and the others and then released them.Acts 17:15 · λαβόντεςThose who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then returned with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.Acts 19:2 · ἐλάβετεand asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?” “No,” they answered, “we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
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