ἀπολαμβάνω apolambanō · G0618
to get back
ἀπο-λαμβάνω ; [in LXX: Num.34:14 (לָקַח (Deu.25:5 A, Isa.5:17, 2Ma.4:46 2Mac 6:21 2Mac 8:6, 4Ma.18:23 * ; ] ; 1. to receive from another; absol., to receive as one's due: Luk.16:25 18:30 (seel. λάβῃ) Luk.23:41, Rom.1:27, Gal.4:5, Col.3:24, 2Jn.8. ; 2. to receive back: Luk.6:34 15:27. ; 3. to take apart or aside: Mrk.7:33 (cf. use in π. of the recluses of the Serapeum; MM, see word).†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἀπολαμβάνω, ; future -λήψομαι, in [] -λάμψομαι[]perfect ἀπείληφα, passive ἀπείλημμαι, Ionic dialect ἀπολέλαμμαι: in active aorist 2 ἀπέλαβον, but in passive aorist 1 ἀπελήφθην, Ionic dialect ἀπελάμφθην[]:— take or receive from another, correlated to ἀποδιδόναι, []; οὐδὲν ἀ. τοῦ βίου χρηστόν (variant{ἀπολαύ-}) []; 2 receive what is one's due, μισθόν[]; ἀ. χρέα have them paid, []; ἀ. ὅρκους accept them when tendered, []; 3 take of, take a part of a thing, []aorist participle, ἀπολαβὼν σκόπει …
Where it's used 10 times
Mark 7:33 · Luke 6:34 · Luke 15:27 · Luke 16:25 · Luke 18:30 · Luke 23:41 · Romans 1:27 · Galatians 4:5 · Colossians 3:24 · 2 John 1:8
Source: TBESG G0618; TFLSJ G0618
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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