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Lexicon :: Strong's G4815 - syllambanō

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συλλαμβάνω
Transliteration
syllambanō (Key)
Pronunciation
sool-lam-ban'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
16x in 13 unique form(s) TR
16x in 13 unique form(s) LXX
87x in 26 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:759,1101

Strong’s Definitions

συλλαμβάνω syllambánō, sool-lam-ban'-o; from G4862 and G2983; to clasp, i.e. seize (arrest, capture); specially, to conceive (literally or figuratively); by implication, to aid:—catch, conceive, help, take.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G4815 in the following manner: take (5x), took (3x), conceive (5x), help (2x), caught (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G4815 in the following manner: take (5x), took (3x), conceive (5x), help (2x), caught (1x).

  1. to seize, take: one as prisoner

  2. to conceive, of a woman

    1. metaph. of lust whose impulses a man indulges

  3. to seize for one's self

    1. in a hostile sense, to make (one a permanent) prisoner

  4. to take hold together with one, to assist, help, to succour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
συλλαμβάνω syllambánō, sool-lam-ban'-o; from G4862 and G2983; to clasp, i.e. seize (arrest, capture); specially, to conceive (literally or figuratively); by implication, to aid:—catch, conceive, help, take.
STRONGS G4815:
συλλαμβάνω (sometimes συνλαμβάνω (see below)): future 2 person singular συλλήψῃ (L T Tr WH συλλήμψῃ (see Mu)), Luke 1:31; perfect (3rd person singular συνείληφεν, Luke 1:36 Tr text WH), participle feminine συνειληφυῖα (Luke 1:36 R G L T); 2 aorist συνέλαβον; 1 aorist passive συνεληφθην (L T Tr WH συνελήμφθην; see Mu); middle, present imperative 2 person singular συλλαμβάνου (T Tr WH συνλαμβανου, cf. σύν, II. at the end; Tdf Proleg., p. 76) Philippians 4:3; 2 aorist συνελαβομην; from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; the Sept. for תָּפַשׂ and לָכַד;
1. Active,
a. to seize, take: τινα, one as a prisoner, Matthew 26:55; Mark 14:48; Luke 22:54; John 18:12 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 275 (259)); Acts 1:16; Acts 12:3; Acts 23:27; ἀργαν ἰχθύων, Luke 5:9.
b. to conceive, of a woman (often so in the Sept. for הָרָה): absolutely, Luke 1:24 (Aristotle, h. a. 7, 1, p. 582{a}, 19; genitive an. 1, 19, p. 727^b, 8f; (Phil. de vitand. acre alien. 4. 4; cf. Winers Grammar, 593 (552); Buttmann, § 130, 5)); with ἐν γαστρί added, Luke 1:31: τινα, a son (Luke 1:36); with ἐν τῇ κοιλία added, Luke 2:21; metaphorically, of 'lust,' whose impulses a man indulges, James 1:15.
2. Middle
a. to seize for oneself; in a hostile sense, to make (one a permanent) prisoner: τινα, Acts 26:21.
b. with the dative of a person to take hold together with one, to assist, help: Luke 5:7; to succor, Philippians 4:3 (Sophocles Phil. 282; Plato, Theag., p. 129{e}; Diodorus 11, 40; in this sense in Greek writings more commonly in the active).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
26:55
Mark
14:48
Luke
1:24; 1:31; 1:31; 1:36; 1:36; 1:36; 2:21; 5:7; 5:9; 22:54
John
18:12
Acts
1:16; 12:3; 23:27; 26:21
Philippians
2; 4:3; 4:3
James
1:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4815 matches the Greek συλλαμβάνω (syllambanō),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:55

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:55 - In that hour Jesus said to the crowd, “Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come out with swords and clubs to capture me? Every day I sat in the temple courts teaching, and you did not arrest me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:48

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:48 - “Am I leading a rebellion,” said Jesus, “that you have come out with swords and clubs to capture me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:24 - After this his wife Elizabeth became pregnant and for five months remained in seclusion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:31 - You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:36 - Even Elizabeth your relative is going to have a child in her old age, and she who was said to be unable to conceive is in her sixth month.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:21 - On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:7 - So they signaled their partners in the other boat to come and help them, and they came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:9 - For he and all his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:54

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:54 - Then seizing him, they led him away and took him into the house of the high priest. Peter followed at a distance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:12 - Then the detachment of soldiers with its commander and the Jewish officials arrested Jesus. They bound him

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:16 - and said, “Brothers and sisters,[fn] the Scripture had to be fulfilled in which the Holy Spirit spoke long ago through David concerning Judas, who served as guide for those who arrested Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:3 - When he saw that this met with approval among the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This happened during the Festival of Unleavened Bread.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:27 - This man was seized by the Jews and they were about to kill him, but I came with my troops and rescued him, for I had learned that he is a Roman citizen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:21 - That is why some Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:3 - Yes, and I ask you, my true companion, help these women since they have contended at my side in the cause of the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my co-workers, whose names are in the book of life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:15 - Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.
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