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G2983λαμβάνωlambanō
to takePart of speech: Greek Verb
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How he went into the house of God and took for food the holy bread, which only the priests may take, and gave it to those who were with him?
λαβὼν labōn “having taken”
And if you let those have the use of your money, from whom you are hoping to get it back, what credit is it to you? even sinners do so to sinners, hoping to get back as much as they gave.
λαβεῖν, labein “to receive ,”
And fear came on all, and they gave praise to God, saying, A great prophet is among us: and, God has given thought to his people.
ἔλαβεν elaben “Seized”
And he took the five cakes of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing over them, and when they had been broken, he gave them to the disciples to give to the people.
λαβὼν labōn “Having taken”
And see, a spirit takes him, and suddenly he gives a cry, twisted in pain and streaming at the lips, and when it goes away from him at last, he is marked as from blows.
λαμβάνει lambanei “takes”
For to everyone who makes a request, it will be given; and he who is searching will get his desire; and to him who gives the sign, the door will be open.
λαμβάνει, lambanei “receives,”
It is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and put in his garden, and it became a tree, and the birds of heaven made their resting-places in its branches.
λαβὼν labōn “having taken”
It is like leaven, which a woman put into three measures of meal, and it was all leavened.
λαβοῦσα labousa “having taken”
So he said, A certain man of high birth went into a far-away country to get a kingdom for himself, and to come back.
λαβεῖν labein “to receive”
And when he came back again, having got his kingdom, he gave orders for those servants to whom he had given the money to come to him, so that he might have an account of what business they had done.
λαβόντα labonta “having received”
And they put a question to him, saying, Master, we are certain that your teaching and your words are right, and that you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God:
λαμβάνεις lambaneis “You receive”
Master, Moses said that if a man's brother comes to his end, having a wife, but no children, his brother is to take the wife, and get a family for his brother.
λάβῃ labē “shall take”
Now there were seven brothers, and the first had a wife and came to his end, having no children;
λαβὼν labōn “having taken”
And the second;
ἔλαβεν elaben “took”
And the third took her; and in the same way, all the seven, without having any children, came to their end.
ἔλαβεν elaben “took”
Who take the property of widows and before the eyes of men make long prayers; they will get a greater punishment.
λήμψονται lēmpsontai “will receive”
And he took a cup and, having given praise, he said, Make division of this among yourselves;
λάβετε labete “do take”
And he took bread and, having given praise, he gave it to them when it had been broken, saying, This is my body, which is given for you: do this in memory of me.
λαβὼν labōn “having taken”
And when he was seated with them at table, he took the bread, and said words of blessing and, making division of it, he gave it to them.
λαβὼν labōn “having taken”
And before their eyes he took a meal.
λαβὼν labōn “having taken [it]”
To all those who did so take him, however, he gave the right of becoming children of God--that is, to those who had faith in his name:
ἔλαβον elabon “received”
From his full measure we have all been given grace on grace.
ἐλάβομεν elabomen “have received”
Truly, I say to you, We say that of which we have knowledge; we give witness of what we have seen; and you do not take our witness to be true.
λαμβάνετε. lambanete “you people receive.”
And this was John's answer: A man is unable to have anything if it is not given to him from heaven.
λαμβάνειν lambanein “to receive”
He gives witness of what he has seen and of what has come to his ears; and no man takes his witness as true.
λαμβάνει. lambanei “receives.”