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. Hebrews 11:8 λαμβάνειν

    By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.

  2. Hebrews 11:11 ἔλαβεν

    By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised.

  3. Hebrews 11:13 λαμβάνω

    All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

  4. Hebrews 11:29 λαβόντες

    By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.

  5. Hebrews 11:35 Ἔλαβον

    Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.

  6. Hebrews 11:36 ἔλαβον

    Still others endured mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.

  7. James 1:7 λήμψεταί

    That man should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.

  8. James 1:12 λήμψεται

    Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.

  9. James 3:1 λημψόμεθα

    Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.

  10. James 4:3 λαμβάνετε

    And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.

  11. James 5:7 λάβῃ

    Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.

  12. James 5:10 λάβετε

    Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

  13. 1 Peter 4:10 ἔλαβεν

    As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.

  14. 2 Peter 1:9 λαβὼν

    But whoever lacks these traits is nearsighted to the point of blindness, having forgotten that he has been cleansed from his past sins.

  15. 2 Peter 1:17 λαβὼν

    For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”

  16. 1 John 2:27 ἐλάβετε

    And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.

  17. 1 John 3:22 λαμβάνομεν

    and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight.

  18. 1 John 5:9 λαμβάνομεν

    Even if we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony that God has given about His Son.

  19. 2 John 1:4 ἐλάβομεν

    I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.

  20. 2 John 1:10 λαμβάνετε

    If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.

  21. 3 John 1:7 λαμβάνοντες

    For they went out on behalf of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.

  22. Revelation 2:17 λαμβάνων

    He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will give the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone inscribed with a new name, known only to the one who receives it.

  23. Revelation 2:27 εἴληφα

    He will rule them with an iron scepter and shatter them like pottery —just as I have received authority from My Father.

  24. Revelation 3:3 εἴληφας

    Remember, then, what you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know the hour when I will come upon you.

  25. Revelation 3:11 λάβῃ

    I am coming soon. Hold fast to what you have, so that no one will take your crown.

  26. Revelation 4:11 λαβεῖν

    “Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and came to be.”

  27. Revelation 5:7 εἴληφεν

    And He came and took the scroll from the right hand of the One seated on the throne.

  28. Revelation 5:8 ἔλαβεν

    When He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

  29. Revelation 5:9 λαβεῖν

    And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

  30. Revelation 5:12 λαβεῖν

    In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!”

  31. Revelation 6:4 λαβεῖν

    Then another horse went forth. It was bright red, and its rider was granted permission to take away peace from the earth and to make men slay one another. And he was given a great sword.

  32. Revelation 8:5 εἴληφεν

    Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and hurled it to the earth; and there were peals of thunder, and rumblings, and flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.

  33. Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, “Go, take the small scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel standing on the sea and on the land.”

  34. And I went to the angel and said, “Give me the small scroll.” “Take it and eat it,” he said. “It will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey.”

  35. Revelation 10:10 ἔλαβον

    So I took the small scroll from the angel’s hand and ate it; and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach turned bitter.

  36. Revelation 11:17 εἴληφας

    saying: “We give thanks to You, O Lord God Almighty, the One who is and who was, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to reign.

  37. Revelation 14:9 λαμβάνει

    And a third angel followed them, calling out in a loud voice, “If anyone worships the beast and its image, and receives its mark on his forehead or on his hand,

  38. Revelation 14:11 λαμβάνει

    And the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name.”

  39. Revelation 17:12 ἔλαβονλαμβάνουσιν

    The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but will receive one hour of authority as kings, along with the beast.

  40. Revelation 18:4 λάβητε

    Then I heard another voice from heaven say: “Come out of her, My people, so that you will not share in her sins or contract any of her plagues.

  41. Revelation 19:20 λαβόντας

    But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.

  42. Revelation 20:4 ἔλαβον

    Then I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image, and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. And they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

  43. Revelation 22:17 λαβέτω

    The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Let the one who hears say, “Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come, and the one who desires the water of life drink freely.

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