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Lexicon :: Strong's G3880 - paralambanō

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παραλαμβάνω
Transliteration
paralambanō (Key)
Pronunciation
par-al-am-ban'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:11,495

Strong’s Definitions

παραλαμβάνω paralambánō, par-al-am-ban'-o; from G3844 and G2983; to receive near, i.e. associate with oneself (in any familiar or intimate act or relation); by analogy, to assume an office; figuratively, to learn:—receive, take (unto, with).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 50x

The KJV translates Strong's G3880 in the following manner: take (30x), receive (15x), take unto (2x), take up (2x), take away (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 50x
The KJV translates Strong's G3880 in the following manner: take (30x), receive (15x), take unto (2x), take up (2x), take away (1x).
  1. to take to, to take with one's self, to join to one's self

    1. an associate, a companion

    2. metaph.

      1. to accept or acknowledge one to be such as he professes to be

      2. not to reject, not to withhold obedience

  2. to receive something transmitted

    1. an office to be discharged

    2. to receive with the mind

      1. by oral transmission: of the authors from whom the tradition proceeds

      2. by the narrating to others, by instruction of teachers (used of disciples)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παραλαμβάνω paralambánō, par-al-am-ban'-o; from G3844 and G2983; to receive near, i.e. associate with oneself (in any familiar or intimate act or relation); by analogy, to assume an office; figuratively, to learn:—receive, take (unto, with).
STRONGS G3880:
παραλαμβάνω; future παραλήψομαι, in L T Tr WH παραλήμψομαι (John 14:3; see Mu); 2 aorist παρέλαβον, 3 person plural παρελάβοσαν (2 Thessalonians 3:6 G T L marginal reading Tr marginal reading WH marginal reading; cf. δολιόω (yet see WH's Appendix, p. 165)); passive, present παραλαμβάνομαι; 1 future παραληφθήσομαι, in L T Tr WH παραλημφθήσομαι (see Mu; Luke 17:34-36); from Herodotus down; the Sept. for לָקַח;
1. to take to (cf. παρά, IV. 1), to take with oneself, to join to oneself: τινα, an associate, a companion, Matthew 17:1; Matthew 26:37; Mark 4:36; Mark 5:40; Mark 9:2; Mark 10:32; Luke 9:10, 28; Luke 11:26; Luke 18:31; Acts 15:39; in the passive, Matthew 24:40, 41; Luke 17:34-36; one to be led off as a prisoner, John 19:16; Acts 23:18; to take with one in order to carry away, Matthew 2:13f, 20f; τινα μεθ' ἑαυτοῦ, Matthew 12:45; Matthew 18:16; Mark 14:33; παραλαμβάνειν γυναῖκα, to take one's betrothed to his home, Matthew 1:20, 24; τινα followed by εἰς with an accusative of place, to take (and bring, cf. Winer's Grammar, § 66, 2 d.) one with one into a place, Matthew 4:5, 8; Matthew 27:27; τινα κατ' ἰδίαν, Matthew 20:17; middle with πρός ἐμαυτόν, to my companionship, where I myself dwell, John 14:3. The participle is prefixed to other active verbs to describe the action more in detail, Acts 16:33; Acts 21:24, 26, 32 (here L WH marginal reading λαβών). Metaphorically, equivalent to "to accept or acknowledge one to be such as he professes to be; not to reject, not to withhold obedience": τινα, John 1:11.
2. to receive something transmitted;
a. properly: παραλαμβάνειν διακονίαν, an office to be discharged, Colossians 4:17; βασιλείαν, Hebrews 12:28 (so for the Chaldean קַבֵּל in Daniel 5:31; Daniel 7:18, Theod.; Herodotus 2, 120; (Josephus, contra Apion 1, 20, 5 (where see Müller)); τήν ἀρχήν, Plato, Polybius, Plutarch).
b. to receive with the mind; by oral transmission: τί followed by ἀπό with a genitive of the author from whom the tradition proceeds, 1 Corinthians 11:23 (on which cf. Paret in the Jahrbb. f. deutsche Theol. for 1858, Bd. iii., p. 48ff; (see references in ἀπό, II. 2 d. aa.)); by the narration of others, by the instruction of teachers (used of disciples): (τόν Χριστόν Ἰησοῦν τόν κύριον, Colossians 2:6); τί, 1 Corinthians 15:1, 3; Galatians 1:9; Philippians 4:9; (τί followed by an infinitive, Mark 7:4); τί παρά τίνος (see references under the word παρά, the passage cited), Galatians 1:12; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 2 Thessalonians 3:6; παρά τίνος, καθώς... τό πῶς δεῖ etc. 1 Thessalonians 4:1, (σοφίαν παρά τίνος, Plato, Lach., p. 197 d.; Euthyd., p. 304 c.). (Compare: συμπαραλαμβάνω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Daniel
5:31; 7:18
Matthew
1:20; 1:24; 2:13; 2:20; 4:5; 4:8; 12:45; 17:1; 18:16; 20:17; 24:40; 24:41; 26:37; 27:27
Mark
4:36; 5:40; 7:4; 9:2; 10:32; 14:33
Luke
9:10; 9:28; 11:26; 17:34; 17:34; 17:35; 17:35; 17:36; 17:36; 18:31
John
1:11; 14:3; 14:3; 19:16
Acts
15:39; 16:33; 21:24; 21:26; 21:32; 23:18
1 Corinthians
11:23; 15:1; 15:3
Galatians
1:9; 1:12
Philippians
4:9
Colossians
2:6; 4:17
1 Thessalonians
2:13; 4:1
2 Thessalonians
3:6; 3:6
Hebrews
12:28

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3880 matches the Greek παραλαμβάνω (paralambanō),
which occurs 50 times in 50 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:20 -

But after he had considered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because what has been conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:24 -

When Joseph woke up, he did as the Lord’s angel had commanded him. He married her

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:13 -

After they were gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Get up! Take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. For Herod is about to search for the child to kill him.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:14 -

So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night, and escaped to Egypt.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:20 -

saying, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, because those who intended to kill the child are dead.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:21 -

So he got up, took the child and his mother, and entered the land of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:5 -

Then the devil took him to the holy city, had him stand on the pinnacle of the temple,

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:8 -

Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:45 -

“Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and settle down there. As a result, that person’s last condition is worse than the first. That’s how it will also be with this evil generation.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:1 -

After six days Jesus took Peter, James, and his brother John and led them up on a high mountain by themselves.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:16 -

“But if he won’t listen, take one or two others with you, so that by the testimony[fn] of two or three witnesses every fact may be established.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:17 -

While going up to Jerusalem, Jesus took the twelve disciples aside privately and said to them on the way,

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:40 -

“Then two men will be in the field; one will be taken and one left.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:41 -

“Two women will be grinding grain with a hand mill; one will be taken and one left.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:37 -

Taking along Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and troubled.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:27 -

Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the governor’s residence and gathered the whole company[fn] around him.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:36 -

So they left the crowd and took him along since he was in the boat. And other boats were with him.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:40 -

They laughed at him, but he put them all outside. He took the child’s father, mother, and those who were with him, and entered the place where the child was.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:4 -

When they come from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they have washed. And there are many other customs they have received and keep, like the washing of cups, pitchers, kettles, and dining couches.[fn])

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:2 -

After six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain by themselves to be alone. He was transfigured in front of them,

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:32 -

They were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were astonished, but those who followed him were afraid. Taking the Twelve aside again, he began to tell them the things that would happen to him.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:33 -

He took Peter, James, and John with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:10 -

When the apostles returned, they reported to Jesus all that they had done. He took them along and withdrew privately to a[fn] town called Bethsaida.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:28 -

About eight days after this conversation, he took along Peter, John, and James and went up on the mountain to pray.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:26 -

“Then it goes and brings seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and settle down there. As a result, that person’s last condition is worse than the first.”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:34 -

“I tell you, on that night two will be in one bed; one will be taken and the other will be left.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:35 -

“Two women will be grinding grain together; one will be taken and the other left.”[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:31 -

Then he took the Twelve aside and told them, “See, we are going up to Jerusalem. Everything that is written through the prophets about the Son of Man will be accomplished.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:11 -

He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:3 -

“If I go away and prepare a place for you, I will come again and take you to myself, so that where I am you may be also.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:16 -

Then he handed him over to be crucified.

Then they took Jesus away.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:39 -

They had such a sharp disagreement that they parted company, and Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed off to Cyprus.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:33 -

He took them the same hour of the night and washed their wounds. Right away he and all his family were baptized.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:24 -

“Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay for them to get their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that what they were told about you amounts to nothing, but that you yourself are also careful about observing the law.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:26 -

So the next day, Paul took the men, having purified himself along with them, and entered the temple, announcing the completion of the purification days when the offering would be made for each of them.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:32 -

Taking along soldiers and centurions, he immediately ran down to them. Seeing the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:18 -

So he took him, brought him to the commander, and said, “The prisoner Paul called me and asked me to bring this young man to you, because he has something to tell you.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:23 -

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

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:1 -

Now I want to make clear for you, brothers and sisters, the gospel I preached to you, which you received, on which you have taken your stand

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:3 -

For I passed on to you as most important what I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:9 -

As we have said before, I now say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to what you received, a curse be on him!

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:12 -

For I did not receive it from a human source and I was not taught it, but it came by a revelation of Jesus Christ.

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:9 -

Do what you have learned and received and heard from me, and seen in me, and the God of peace will be with you.

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:6 -

So then, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in him,

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:17 -

And tell Archippus, “Pay attention to the ministry you have received in the Lord, so that you can accomplish it.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 2:13 -

This is why we constantly thank God, because when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you welcomed it not as a human message, but as it truly is, the word of God, which also works effectively in you who believe.

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 4:1 -

Additionally then, brothers and sisters, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus, that as you have received instruction from us on how you should live and please God ​— ​as you are doing[fn] ​— ​do this even more.

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:6 -

Now we command you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from every brother or sister who is idle and does not live[fn] according to the tradition received from us.

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:28 -

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful. By it, we may serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,

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