λαμβάνω

lambanō

Greek G2983 Verb 258 occurrences in 243 verses
λαμβάνω to take

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).

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Concordance 243 verses

  1. Acts 19:2 ἐλάβετε

    and 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.”

  2. Acts 20:24 ἔλαβον

    But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.

  3. Acts 20:35 λαμβάνειν

    In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

  4. Acts 24:27 ἔλαβεν

    After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.

  5. Acts 25:16 λάβοι

    I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.

  6. Acts 26:10 λαβών

    And that is what I did in Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when they were condemned to death, I cast my vote against them.

  7. Acts 26:18 λαβεῖν

    to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’

  8. Acts 27:35 λαβὼν

    After he had said this, Paul took bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all. Then he broke it and began to eat.

  9. Acts 28:15 ἔλαβε

    The brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.

  10. Romans 1:5 ἐλάβομεν

    Through Him and on behalf of His name, we received grace and apostleship to call all those among the Gentiles to the obedience that comes from faith.

  11. Romans 4:11 ἔλαβεν

    And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them.

  12. Romans 5:11 ἐλάβομεν

    Not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.

  13. Romans 5:17 λαμβάνοντες

    For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive an abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!

  14. Romans 7:8 λαβοῦσα

    But sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetous desire. For apart from the law, sin is dead.

  15. Romans 7:11 λαβοῦσα

    For sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through the commandment put me to death.

  16. Romans 8:15 ἐλάβετεἐλάβετε

    For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

  17. Romans 13:2 λήμψονται

    Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.

  18. 1 Corinthians 2:12 ἐλάβομεν

    We have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us.

  19. 1 Corinthians 3:8 λήμψεται

    He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.

  20. 1 Corinthians 3:14 λήμψεται

    If what he has built survives, he will receive a reward.

  21. 1 Corinthians 4:7 ἔλαβεςἔλαβεςλαβών

    For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?

  22. 1 Corinthians 9:24 λαμβάνει

    Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the prize.

  23. 1 Corinthians 9:25 λάβωσιν

    Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable.

  24. 1 Corinthians 10:13 εἴληφεν

    No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.

  25. 1 Corinthians 11:23 ἔλαβεν

    For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,

  26. I wish that all of you could speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be edified.

  27. 2 Corinthians 11:4 λαμβάνετεἐλάβετε

    For if someone comes and proclaims a Jesus other than the One we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit than the One you received, or a different gospel than the one you accepted, you put up with it way too easily.

  28. 2 Corinthians 11:8 λαβὼν

    I robbed other churches by accepting their support in order to serve you.

  29. 2 Corinthians 11:20 λαμβάνει

    In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.

  30. 2 Corinthians 11:24 ἔλαβον

    Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one.

  31. 2 Corinthians 12:16 ἔλαβον

    Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery.

  32. Galatians 2:6 λαμβάνει

    But as for the highly esteemed—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism —those leaders added nothing to me.

  33. Galatians 3:2 ἐλάβετε

    I would like to learn just one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by hearing with faith?

  34. Galatians 3:14 λάβωμεν

    He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.

  35. Philippians 2:7 λαβών

    but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness.

  36. Philippians 3:12 ἔλαβον

    Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.

  37. Colossians 4:10 ἐλάβετε

    My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him.

  38. 1 Timothy 4:4 λαμβανόμενον

    For every creation of God is good, and nothing that is received with thanksgiving should be rejected,

  39. 2 Timothy 1:5 λαβὼν

    I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced is in you as well.

  40. Hebrews 2:2 ἔλαβεν

    For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every transgression and disobedience received its just punishment,

  41. Hebrews 2:3 λαβοῦσα

    how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,

  42. Hebrews 4:16 λάβωμεν

    Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

  43. Hebrews 5:1 λαμβανόμενος

    Every high priest is appointed from among men to represent them in matters relating to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.

  44. Hebrews 5:4 λαμβάνει

    No one takes this honor upon himself; he must be called by God, just as Aaron was.

  45. Hebrews 7:5 λαμβάνοντες

    Now the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham.

  46. Hebrews 7:8 λαμβάνουσιν

    In the case of the Levites, mortal men collect the tenth; but in the case of Melchizedek, it is affirmed that he lives on.

  47. Hebrews 7:9 λαμβάνων

    And so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham.

  48. Hebrews 9:15 λάβωσιν

    Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.

  49. Hebrews 9:19 λαβὼν

    For when Moses had proclaimed every commandment of the law to all the people, he took the blood of calves and goats, along with water, scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled the scroll and all the people,

  50. Hebrews 10:26 λαβεῖν

    If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,

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