ἀναλαμβάνω analambanō · G0353
to take up
ἀνα-λαμβάνω ; [in LXX chiefly for נָשָׂא, also for לָקַח, etc. ; ] ; 1. to take up, raise: Mrk.16:19, Act.1:2, 11 1:22 10:16, 1Ti.3:16. ; 2. to take up, take to oneself: Act.7:43 20:13-14 23:31, Eph.6:13, 16, 2Ti.4:11 (for late exx., v MM, VGT, see word).†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἀναλαμβάνω, ; future -λήψομαι: Ionic dialect perfect infinitive passive -λελάμφθαι or -λελάφθαι[], participle -λελαμμένος[]:—take up, take into one's hands, τὸ παιδίον[]; take on board ship,[]; take up into heaven, in passive, []: and generally, take with one, especially of troops, supplies, etc., []; participle ἀναλαβών often = with, ἄνδρας ἀναλαβὼν ἡγήσομαι[]; b suspend in a sling, []; c metaphorically, take up, for the purpose of examining, []; 2 receive, φιλοφρόνως ἀ.[]; of women, ἀ. τὴν …
Where it's used 13 times
Mark 16:19 · Acts 1:2 · Acts 1:11 · Acts 1:22 · Acts 7:43 · Acts 10:16 · Acts 20:13 · Acts 20:14 · Acts 23:31 · Ephesians 6:13 · Ephesians 6:16 · 1 Timothy 3:16 · 2 Timothy 4:11
Source: TBESG G0353; TFLSJ G0353
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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