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Strong’s G2983 · Greek

λαμβάνω

lambánō · lam-ban'-o

Origin a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is use only as an alternate in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively (properly objective or active, to get hold of; whereas δέχομαι (G1209) is rather subjective or passive, to have offered to one;

Meaning while αἱρέομαι (G138) is more violent, to seize or remove))

In the King James Version accept, + be amazed, assay, attain, bring, X when I call, catch, come on (X unto), + forget, have, hold, obtain, receive (X after), take (away, up).

In 247 verses of the King James Version

101–150 of 247

  1. John 5:34But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
  2. John 5:41I receive not honour from men.
  3. John 5:43I am come in my Father’s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
  4. John 5:44How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
  5. John 6:7Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.
  6. John 6:11And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
  7. John 6:21Then they willingly received him into the ship: and immediately the ship was at the land whither they went.
  8. John 7:23If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?
  9. John 7:39(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)
  10. John 10:17Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
  11. John 10:18No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
  12. John 12:3Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
  13. John 12:13Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.
  14. John 12:48He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
  15. John 13:4He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.
  16. John 13:12So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?
  17. John 13:20Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
  18. John 13:30He then having received the sop went immediately out: and it was night.
  19. John 14:17Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
  20. John 16:14He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
  21. John 16:15All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
  22. John 16:24Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
  23. John 17:8For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
  24. John 18:3Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.
  25. John 18:31Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:
  26. John 19:1Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.
  27. John 19:6When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.
  28. John 19:23Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.
  29. John 19:27Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.
  30. John 19:30When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
  31. John 19:40Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
  32. John 20:22And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:
  33. John 21:13Jesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and giveth them, and fish likewise.
  34. Acts 1:8But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
  35. Acts 1:20For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.
  36. Acts 1:25That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.
  37. Acts 2:23Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:
  38. Acts 2:33Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
  39. Acts 2:38Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
  40. Acts 3:5And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.
  41. Acts 7:53Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.
  42. Acts 8:15Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
  43. Acts 8:17Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
  44. Acts 8:19Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.
  45. Acts 9:19And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.
  46. Acts 9:25Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.
  47. Acts 10:43To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
  48. Acts 10:47Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?
  49. Acts 15:14Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.
  50. Acts 16:3Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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