λαμβάνω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
λαμβάνω
λήψω
ἔλαβον
εἴληφα
εἴλημμαι
ἐλήφθην
Structure:
λαμβάν
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: from Root LAB
Sense
- I take, I take hold of, grasp, seize
- I take by force, plunder
- I exact (punishment)
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ. ἰδοὺ Ἀδὰμ γέγονεν ὡσ εἷσ ἐξ ἡμῶν, τοῦ γινώσκειν καλὸν καὶ πονηρόν. καὶ νῦν μή ποτε ἐκτείνῃ τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ καὶ λάβῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ ξύλου τῆσ ζωῆσ καὶ φάγῃ καὶ ζήσεται εἰσ τὸν αἰῶνα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:22)
- εἶπε δὲ βασιλεὺσ Σοδόμων πρὸσ Ἅβραμ. δόσ μοι τοὺσ ἄνδρασ, τὴν δὲ ἵππον λάβε σεαυτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 14:21)
- εἶπε δὲ αὐτῷ. λάβε μοι δάμαλιν τριετίζουσαν καὶ αἶγα τριετίζουσαν καὶ κριὸν τριετίζοντα καὶ τρυγόνα καὶ περιστεράν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 15:9)
- ἡνίκα δὲ ὄρθροσ ἐγίνετο, ἐσπούδαζον οἱ ἄγγελοι τὸν Λὼτ λέγοντεσ. ἀναστὰσ λάβε τὴν γυναῖκά σου καὶ τὰσ δύο θυγατέρασ σου, ἃσ ἔχεισ, καὶ ἔξελθε, ἵνα μὴ καὶ σὺ συναπόλῃ ταῖσ ἀνομίαισ τῆσ πόλεωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:15)
- καὶ εἶπε τῷ Ἐφρὼν εἰσ τὰ ὦτα ἐναντίον τοῦ λαοῦ τῆσ γῆσ. ἐπειδὴ πρὸσ ἐμοῦ εἶ, ἄκουσόν μου. τὸ ἀργύριον τοῦ ἀγροῦ λάβε παῤ ἐμοῦ, καὶ θάψω τὸν νεκρόν μου ἐκεῖ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 23:13)
- καὶ εἶπεν Ἑλισαιέ. ζῇ Κύριοσ τῶν δυνάμεων, ᾧ παρέστην ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, ὅτι εἰ μὴ πρόσωπον Ἰωασαφὰτ βασιλέωσ Ἰούδα ἐγὼ λαμβάνω, εἰ ἐπέβλεψα πρόσ σε καὶ εἶδόν σε. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 3:14)
- καὶ νῦν, Κύριε, οὐ διά πορνείαν ἐγὼ λαμβάνω τὴν ἀδελφήν μου ταύτην, ἀλλὰ ἐπ̓ ἀληθείασ ἐπίταξον ἐλεῆσαί με καὶ αὐτῇ συγκαταγηρᾶσαι. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 8:7)
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΤΕ τὸν λόγον Κυρίου τοῦτον, ὃν ἐγὼ λαμβάνω ἐφ̓ ὑμᾶσ θρῆνον. οἶκοσ Ἰσραὴλ ἔπεσεν, οὐκέτι μὴ προσθῇ τοῦ ἀναστῆναι. (Septuagint, Prophetia Amos 5:1)
- διὰ τοῦτο ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ λαμβάνω καὶ ράσσω ὑμᾶσ καὶ τὴν πόλιν, ἣν ἔδωκα ὑμῖν καὶ τοῖσ πατράσιν ὑμῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 23:37)
- υἱὲ ἀνθρώπου, ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ λαμβάνω ἐκ σοῦ τὰ ἐπιθυμήματα τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν σου ἐν παρατάξει. οὐ μὴ κοπῇσ οὐδ’ οὐ μὴ κλαυσθῇσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 24:16)
Synonyms
-
I take
- καταλαμβάνω (I seize, grasp, hold)
- αἱρέω (to take, grasp, seize)
- συναρπάζω (to seize, grasp)
- λάζομαι (I seize, grasp)
- συμμάρπτω (to seize or grasp together)
- κρατέω (I seize, hold)
- ὑπολαμβάνω (I take up, seize)
- διαλαμβάνω (to grasp or lay hold of separately, to seize, arrest)
- δράσσομαι (to lay hold of, having seized)
- συναιρέω (to grasp or seize together, to seize at once)
- αἴνυμαι (to take, take off, take hold of)
- προσλαμβάνω (to take hold of, to take hold of)
- καθαιρέω (to take and carry off, seize)
-
I take by force
-
I exact
Derived
- ἀναλαμβάνω (to take up, take into one's hands, to take on board ship)
- ἀπολαμβάνω (to take or receive from, to receive what is one's due, to accept)
- διαλαμβάνω (to take or receive severally, each for himself, each his share)
- ἐκλαμβάνω (to receive from, receive in full, to contract to do)
- ἐπαναλαμβάνω (to take up again, resume, repeat)
- ἐπιλαμβάνω (I take or get besides, I take, receive)
- καταλαμβάνω (I seize, grasp, hold)
- μεταλαμβάνω (to have or get a share of, to partake of, to get possession of)
- παραλαμβάνω (to receive from another, to take upon oneself, undertake)
- περιλαμβάνω (to seize around, embrace, to encompass or surround)
- προκαταλαμβάνω (to seize beforehand, preoccupy, to be preoccupied)
- προλαμβάνω (to take or receive before, to take or seize beforehand, to provide)
- προσαναλαμβάνω (to take in besides, to recal, to recover)
- προσλαμβάνω (to take or receive besides, get over and above, to take to oneself)
- προυπολαμβάνω (to assume beforehand)
- συγκαταλαμβάνω (to seize, take possession of together, to occupy at the same time)
- συλλαμβάνω (I collect, gather; I rally, I take with me)
- συμπαραλαμβάνω (to take along with, take in as an adjunct)
- συμπεριλαμβάνω (to comprehend, with, to take part together in)
- συναπολαμβάνω (to receive in common or at once)
- ὑπολαμβάνω (I take up, I bear up, support)
