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G2983λαμβάνωlambanō
to takePart of speech: Greek Verb
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Now the planter and the waterer are working for the same end: but they will have their separate rewards in the measure of their work.
λήμψεται lēmpsetai “will receive”
If any man's work comes through the test, he will have a reward.
λήμψεται· lēmpsetai “he will receive;”
For who made you better than your brother? or what have you that has not been given to you? but if it has been given to you, what cause have you for pride, as if it had not been given to you?
ἔλαβες; elabes “you did receive?”ἔλαβες, elabes “you did receive [it],”λαβών; labōn “having received [it]?”
Do you not see that in a running competition all take part, but only one gets the reward? So let your minds be fixed on the reward.
λαμβάνει lambanei “receives”
And every man who takes part in the sports has self-control in all things. Now they do it to get a crown which is of this world, but we for an eternal crown.
λάβωσιν, labōsin “they may receive,”
You have been put to no test but such as is common to man: and God is true, who will not let any test come on you which you are not able to undergo; but he will make with the test a way out of it, so that you may be able to go through it.
εἴληφεν eilēphen “has seized”
For it was handed down to me from the Lord, as I gave it to you, that the Lord Jesus, on the night when Judas was false to him, took bread,
ἔλαβεν elaben “took”
And when it had been broken with an act of praise, he said, This is my body which is for you: do this in memory of me.
λάβετε labete “do take”
Now though it is my desire for you all to have the power of tongues, it would give me more pleasure to be hearing the prophet's word from you; for this is a greater thing than using tongues, if the sense is not given at the same time, for the good of the
λάβῃ. labē “may receive.”
For if anyone comes preaching another Jesus from the one whose preachers we are, or if you have got a different spirit, or a different sort of good news from those which came to you, how well you put up with these things.
λαμβάνετε lambanete “you receive”ἐλάβετε, elabete “you did receive,”
I took money from other churches as payment for my work, so that I might be your servant;
λαβὼν labōn “having received”
You put up with a man if he makes servants of you, if he makes profit out of you, if he makes you prisoners, if he puts himself in a high place, if he gives you blows on the face.
λαμβάνει, lambanei “takes [from you],”
Five times the Jews gave me forty blows but one.
ἔλαβον, elabon “I received,”
But let it be so, that I was not a trouble to you myself; but (someone may say) being false, I took you with deceit.
ἔλαβον. elabon “I caught.”
But from those who seemed to be important (whatever they were has no weight with me: God does not take man's person into account): those who seemed to be important gave nothing new to me;
λαμβάνει· lambanei “does take [account of];”
Give me an answer to this one question, Did the Spirit come to you through the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
ἐλάβετε elabete “did you receive”
So that on the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; in order that we through faith might have the Spirit which God had undertaken to give.
λάβωμεν labōmen “we may receive”
But he made himself as nothing, taking the form of a servant, being made like men;
λαβών, labōn “having taken,”
Not as if I had even now got the reward or been made complete: but I go on in the hope that I may come to the knowledge of that for which I was made the servant of Christ Jesus.
ἔλαβον elabon “I have obtained [it]”
Aristarchus, my brother-prisoner, sends his love to you, and Mark, a relation of Barnabas (about whom you have been given orders: if he comes to you, be kind to him),
ἐλάβετε elabete “you have received”
Because everything which God has made is good, and nothing is evil, if it is taken with praise:
λαμβανόμενον· lambanomenon “being received;”
Having in mind your true faith, which first was in your mother's mother Lois, and in your mother Eunice, and, I am certain, is now in you.
λαβὼν labōn “having taken”
Because if the word which came through the angels was fixed, and in the past every evil act against God's orders was given its full punishment;
ἔλαβεν elaben “received”
What will come on us, if we do not give our minds to such a great salvation? a salvation of which our fathers first had knowledge through the words of the Lord, and which was made certain to us by those to whom his words came;
λαβοῦσα labousa “having received”
Then let us come near to the seat of grace without fear, so that mercy may be given to us, and we may get grace for our help in time of need.
λάβωμεν labōmen “we may receive”