Strong's #3880: paralambano (pronounced par-al-am-ban'-o)
from 3844 and 2983; to receive near, i.e. associate with oneself (in any familiar or intimate act or relation); by analogy, to assume an office; figuratively, to learn:--receive, take (unto, with).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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paralambanō
1) to take to, to take with one' s self, to join to one' s self
1a) an associate, a companion
1b) metaphorically
1b1) to accept or acknowledge one to be such as he professes to be
1b2) not to reject, not to withhold obedience
2) to receive something transmitted
2a) an office to be discharged
2b) to receive with the mind
2b1) by oral transmission: of the authors from whom the tradition proceeds
2b2) by the narrating to others, by instruction of teachers (used of disciples)
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: from G3844 and G2983
Citing in TDNT: 4:11, 495
Usage:
This word is used 51 times:
Hebrews 12:28: "Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby"
