Epilambanomai

ep-ee-lam-ban'-om-ahee
Parts of Speech Verb

Epilambanomai Definition

  1. to take in addition, to lay hold of, take possession of, overtake, attain, attain to
    1. to lay hold of or to seize upon anything with the hands, to take hold of, lay hold of
    2. metaph. to rescue one from peril, to help, succour
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ejpilambavnomai
Origin
middle voice from (1909) and (2983)
Strong's Number
1949
TDNT Entry
4:9,*

KJV Word Usage

take
7
take by
3
catch
2
take on
2
lay hold on
2
take hold of
2
lay hold upon
1
Total
19

KJV Verse Count

Total
18

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Epilambanomai". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .