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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)
mGNT
49x in 16 unique form(s) TR
50x in 18 unique form(s) LXX
22x in 11 unique form(s)
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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.)
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:20 - but while he pondered on these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, fear not to take to thee Mary, thy wife, for that which is begotten in her is of the Holy Spirit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 1:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:24 - But Joseph, having awoke up from his sleep, did as the angel of the Lord had enjoined him, and took to him his wife,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:13 - Now, they having departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appears in a dream to Joseph, saying, Arise, take to thee the little child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be there until I shall tell thee; for Herod will seek the little child to destroy it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:14 - And, having arisen, he took to him the little child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:20 - Arise, take to thee the little child and its mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they who sought the life of the little child are dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:21 - And he arose and took to him the little child and its mother, and came into the land of Israel;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:5 - Then the devil takes him to the holy city, and sets him upon the edge of the temple,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:8 - Again the devil takes him to a very high mountain, and shews him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:45 - Then he goes and takes with himself seven other spirits worse than himself, and entering in, they dwell there; and the last condition of that man becomes worse than the first. Thus shall it be to this wicked generation also.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:1 - And after six days Jesus takes with him Peter, and James, and John his brother, and brings them up into a high mountain apart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:16 - But if he do not hear thee, take with thee one or two besides, that every matter may stand upon the word of two witnesses or of three.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:17 - And Jesus, going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples with him apart in the way, and said to them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:40 - Then two shall be in the field, one is taken and one is left;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:41 - two women grinding at the mill, one is taken and one is left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:37 - And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and deeply depressed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:27 - Then the soldiers of the governor, having taken Jesus with them to the praetorium, gathered against him the whole band,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:36 - and having sent away the crowd, they take him with them, as he was, in the ship. But other ships also were with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 5:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:40 - And they derided him. But he, having put them all out, takes with him the father of the child, and the mother, and those that were with him, and enters in where the child was lying.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:4 - and on coming from the market-place, unless they are washed, they do not eat; and there are many other things which they have received to hold, the washing of cups and vessels, and brazen utensils, and couches),

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:2 - And after six days Jesus takes with him Peter and James and John, and takes them up on a high mountain by themselves apart. And he was transfigured before them:

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:32 - And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was going on before them; and they were amazed, and were afraid as they followed. And taking the twelve again to him, he began to tell them what was going to happen to him:

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:33 - And he takes with him Peter and James and John, and he began to be amazed and oppressed in spirit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:10 - And the apostles having returned related to him whatever they had done. And he took them and withdrew apart into a desert place of a city called Bethsaida.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:28 - And it came to pass after these words, about eight days, that taking Peter and John and James he went up into a mountain to pray.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:26 - Then he goes and takes seven other spirits worse than himself, and entering in, they dwell there; and the last condition of that man becomes worse than the first.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:34 - I say to you, In that night there shall be two men upon one bed; one shall be seized and the other shall be let go.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:35 - Two women shall be grinding together; the one shall be seized and the other shall be let go.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:36 - Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be seized and the other let go.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:31 - And he took the twelve to him and said to them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written of the Son of man by the prophets shall be accomplished;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:11 - He came to his own, and his own received him not;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:3 - and if I go and shall prepare you a place, I am coming again and shall receive you to myself, that where I am ye also may be.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:16 - Then therefore he delivered him up to them, that he might be crucified; and they took Jesus and led him away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 15:39

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:39 - There arose therefore very warm feeling, so that they separated from one another; and Barnabas taking Mark sailed away to Cyprus;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:33 - And he took them the same hour of the night and washed them from their stripes; and was baptised, he and all his straightway.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:24 - take these and be purified with them, and pay their expenses, that they may have their heads shaved; and all will know that of those things of which they have been informed about thee nothing is true; but that thou thyself also walkest orderly, keeping the law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:26 - Then Paul, taking the men, on the next day, having been purified, entered with them into the temple, signifying the time the days of the purification would be fulfilled, until the offering was offered for every one of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:32 - who, taking with him immediately soldiers and centurions, ran down upon them. But they, seeing the chiliarch and the soldiers, ceased beating Paul.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:18 - He therefore, having taken him with him, led him to the chiliarch, and says, The prisoner Paul called me to him and asked me to lead this youth to thee, who has something to say to thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 11:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:23 - For *I* received from the Lord, that which I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus, in the night in which he was delivered up, took bread,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 15:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:1 - But I make known to you, brethren, the glad tidings which I announced to you, which also ye received, in which also ye stand,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 15:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:3 - For I delivered to you, in the first place, what also I had received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:9 - As we have said before, now also again I say, If any one announce to you as glad tidings anything besides what ye have received, let him be accursed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:12 - For neither did I receive them from man, neither was I taught them, but by revelation of Jesus Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:9 - What ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, these things do; and the God of peace shall be with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:6 - As therefore ye have received the Christ, Jesus the Lord, walk in him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:17 - And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, to the end that thou fulfil it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 2:13 - And for this cause we also give thanks to God unceasingly that, having received the word of the report of God by us, ye accepted, not men's word, but, even as it is truly, God's word, which also works in you who believe.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 4:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 4:1 - For the rest, then, brethren, we beg you and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, even as ye have received from us how ye ought to walk and please God, even as ye also do walk, that ye would abound still more.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 3:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:6 - Now we enjoin you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw from every brother walking disorderly and not according to the instruction which he received from us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 12:28

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:28 - Wherefore let us, receiving a kingdom not to be shaken, have grace, by which let us serve God acceptably with reverence and fear.
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