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παραλαμβάνω

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Definition

παρα-λαμβάνω

[in LXX chiefly for לָקַח, also for יָרַשׁ, etc. ;]

1. with accusative of thing(s), like παραδέχομαι, correl. to παραδίδωμι, to receive from another: Colossians 4:17, Hebrews 12:28; of the mind, 1 Corinthians 11:23; 15:1; 15:3, Galatians 1:9, Philippians 4:9; with inf., Mark 7:4; before παρά, with gem, Galatians 1:12, 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 4:1, 2 Thessalonians 3:6; τ. Χριστόν (Lft., in l), Colossians 2:6.

2. C. accusative of person(s), to take to or with oneself: Matthew 2:13-14, 20-21; 17:1; 26:37, Mark 4:36; 5:40; 9:2; 10:32, Luke 9:10, 28; 11:26; 18:31; 19:16, Acts 15:39; 23:18; γυναῖκα, Matthew 1:20, 24; μεθ᾽ ἑαυτοῦ, Matthew 12:45; 18:16, Mark 14:33; before εἰς, Matthew 4:5, 8; 27:27; κατ᾽ ἰδίαν, Matthew 20:17; mid., before πρὸς ἐμαυτόν, John 14:3; pass., Matthew 24:40-41, Luke 17:34-36; ptcp., prefixed to other verbs (Bl, § 74, 2), Acts 16:33; 21:24, 26; 21:32; metaphorically, John 1:11.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as παραλαμβάνω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

49 total
  1. Matthew 1:20παραλαβεῖν · to embrace
    But after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.
  2. Matthew 1:24παρέλαβεν · embraced
    When Joseph woke up, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and embraced Mary as his wife.
  3. Matthew 2:13παράλαβε · Take
    When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”
  4. Matthew 2:14παρέλαβεν · took
    So he got up, took the Child and His mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,
  5. Matthew 2:20παράλαβε · Take
    “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those seeking the Child’s life are now dead.”
  6. Matthew 2:21παρέλαβεν · took
    So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.
  7. Matthew 4:5παραλαμβάνει · took
    Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.
  8. Matthew 4:8παραλαμβάνει · took
    Again, the devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
  9. Matthew 12:45παραλαμβάνει · brings with it
    Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there. And the final plight of that man is worse than the first. So will it be with this wicked generation.”
  10. Matthew 17:1παραλαμβάνει · took with [Him]
    After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.
  11. Matthew 18:16παράλαβε · take
    But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’
  12. Matthew 20:17παρέλαβεν · He took
    As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside and said,
  13. Matthew 24:40παραλαμβάνεται · will be taken
    Two men will be in the field: one will be taken and the other left.
  14. Matthew 24:41παραλαμβάνεται · will be taken
    Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.
  15. Matthew 26:37παραλαβὼν · He took with Him
    He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.
  16. Matthew 27:27παραλαβόντες · took
    Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company around Him.
  17. Mark 4:36παραλαμβάνουσιν · they took [Jesus] with them
    After they had dismissed the crowd, they took Jesus with them, since He was already in the boat. And there were other boats with Him.
  18. Mark 5:40παραλαμβάνει · He took
    And they laughed at Him. After He had put them all outside, He took the child’s father and mother and His own companions, and went in to see the child.
  19. Mark 7:4παρέλαβον · traditions for them
    And on returning from the market, they do not eat unless they wash. And there are many other traditions for them to observe, including the washing of cups, pitchers, kettles, and couches for dining.
  20. Mark 9:2παραλαμβάνει · took with [Him]
    After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There He was transfigured before them.
  21. Mark 10:32παραλαβὼν · [Jesus] took
    As they were going up the road to Jerusalem, Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were amazed, but those who followed were afraid. Again Jesus took the Twelve aside and began to tell them what was going to happen to Him:
  22. Mark 14:33παραλαμβάνει · He took
    He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed.
  23. Luke 9:10παραλαβὼν · Taking
    Then the apostles returned and reported to Jesus all that they had done. Taking them away privately, He withdrew to a town called Bethsaida.
  24. Luke 9:28παραλαβὼν · He took with [Him]
    About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.
  25. Luke 11:26παραλαμβάνει · brings
    Then it goes and brings seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there. And the final plight of that man is worse than the first.”
  26. Luke 17:34παραλημφθήσεται · will be taken
    I tell you, on that night two people will be in one bed: one will be taken and the other left.
  27. Luke 17:35παραλημφθήσεται · will be taken
    Two women will be grinding grain together: one will be taken and the other left.”
  28. Luke 18:31Παραλαβὼν · [Jesus] took
    Then Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.
  29. John 1:11παρέλαβον · receive
    He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.
  30. John 14:3παραλήμψομαι · welcome
    And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.
  31. John 19:16Παρέλαβον · [the soldiers] took
    Then Pilate handed Jesus over to be crucified, and the soldiers took Him away.
  32. Acts 15:39παραλαβόντα · took
    Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus,
  33. Acts 16:33παραλαβὼν · [the jailer] took
    At that hour of the night, the jailer took them and washed their wounds. And without delay, he and all his household were baptized.
  34. Acts 21:24παραλαβὼν · Take
    Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so they can have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that there is no truth to these rumors about you, but that you also live in obedience to the law.
  35. Acts 21:26παραλαβὼν · took
    So the next day Paul took the men and purified himself along with them. Then he entered the temple to give notice of the date when their purification would be complete and the offering would be made for each of them.
  36. Acts 21:32παραλαβὼν · he took
    Immediately he took some soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When the people saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.
  37. Acts 23:18παραλαβὼν · took him
    So the centurion took him to the commander and said, “Paul the prisoner sent and asked me to bring this young man to you. He has something to tell you.”
  38. 1 Corinthians 11:23παρέλαβον · received
    For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,
  39. 1 Corinthians 15:1παρελάβετε · you received
    Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, and in which you stand firm.
  40. 1 Corinthians 15:3παρέλαβον · I received
    For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
  41. Galatians 1:9παρελάβετε · you received
    As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse!
  42. Galatians 1:12παρέλαβον · receive
    I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from Jesus Christ.
  43. Philippians 4:9παρελάβετε · received
    Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me, put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.
  44. Colossians 2:6παρελάβετε · you have received
    Therefore, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in Him,
  45. Colossians 4:17παρέλαβες · you have received
    Tell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the ministry you have received in the Lord.”
  46. 1 Thessalonians 2:13παραλαβόντες · when you received
    And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it truly is, the word of God, which is also now at work in you who believe.
  47. 1 Thessalonians 4:1παρελάβετε · you have received
    Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more.
  48. 2 Thessalonians 3:6παρελάβοσαν · you received
    Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from any brother who leads an undisciplined life that is not in keeping with the tradition you received from us.
  49. Hebrews 12:28παραλαμβάνοντες · [since] we are receiving
    Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe.