συλλαμβάνω

sullambanōVerbG4815

to seize/conceive/help

From: from G4862 (σύν) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);

Short Definition

to clasp, i.e. seize (arrest, capture); specially, to conceive (literally or figuratively); by implication, to aid

Full Lexicon Entry

1.with accusative, to bring together, collect.
2.to seize, take
3.C. dative of person(s), to take part with, assist, succour; mid., in same sense
4.Of a woman, to conceive
LXX Usage: for תָּפַשׂ, הָרָה, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

16 times

Appears 16 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
7
Acts
4
James
1
John
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 1:16
  • Acts 26:21
  • Luke 1:24
  • Luke 2:21
  • Luke 5:9

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