προσλαμβάνω proslambanō · G4355
to take
προσ-λαμβάνω ; [in LXX: Psa.18:16 (מָשָׁה hi.), Psa.73:24 (לָקַח), etc. ; ] ; 1. to take in addition. ; 2. to take to oneself, take, receive; in NT always mid., -ομαι; ; (a) of things: of food, with accusative, Act.27:33; with genitive part., Act.27:36; (b) of persons: with accusative, Mat.16:22, Mrk.8:32 (see Swete, in l), Act.17:5 18:26 28:2, Rom.14:1, 3 15:7, Phm 17.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
προσλαμβάνω, ; future -λήψομαι[]: aorist προσέλᾰβον []: perfect -είληφα[], Ionic dialect -λελάβηκα[]:—take or receive besides or in addition, get over and above, ἄρτον προσέλαβε (i.e. τῷ ὄψῳ) [][same place]; πρὸς τοῖς παροῦσιν ἄλλα [κακά] []; μισθόν[]; παιδεύματα [[]: absolutely, make gains, []; make progress, [] —passive, τὸ προσειλημμένον what has been gained, opposed to τὸ ἀπολειπόμενον, []; 2 take in, add an area to a building site, []; προσλαβών, plus, opposed to λιπών, minus, []; 2.b …
Where it's used 13 times
Matthew 16:22 · Mark 8:32 · Acts 17:5 · Acts 18:26 · Acts 27:33 · Acts 27:36 · Acts 28:2 · Romans 14:1 · Romans 14:3 · Romans 15:7 · Philemon 1:12 · Philemon 1:17 … and 1 more
Source: TBESG G4355; TFLSJ G4355
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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