Definition
μετα-πέμπω
[in LXX (mid.) : Genesis 27:45 (לָקַח), Numbers 23:7 (נָחָה: hi.), 2Ma.15.31, 3Ma.5.18 R, 4Ma.12.3 4Mac.12.6 * ;]
to send after or for: pass., Acts 10:29 a. Chiefly in mid., to send for, summon Acts 10:5, 22; 10:29 b Acts 11:13; 20:1; 24:24, 26; 25:3.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
9 total
- Acts 10:5μετάπεμψαι · to call forNow send men to Joppa to call for a man named Simon who is called Peter.
- Acts 10:22μεταπέμψασθαί · to request your presence“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you.”
- Acts 10:29μεταπεμφθείς · when I was invited; μετεπέμψασθέ · have you sent forSo when I was invited, I came without objection. I ask, then, why have you sent for me?”
- Acts 11:13μετάπεμψαι · [for]He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.
- Acts 20:1μεταπεμψάμενος · sent forWhen the uproar had ended, Paul sent for the disciples. And after encouraging them, he said goodbye to them and left for Macedonia.
- Acts 24:24μετεπέμψατο · He sent forAfter several days, Felix returned with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess. He sent for Paul and listened to him speak about faith in Christ Jesus.
- Acts 24:26μεταπεμπόμενος · he sent forAt the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe. So he sent for Paul frequently and talked with him.
- Acts 25:3μεταπέμψηται · summoning…to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.