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G2983 · λαμβάνω

lambánō · receive

G2983 (lambánō) is the Greek word λαμβάνω in Strong’s dictionary: to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively (properly objective or active, to get hold of. It appears 257 times in 242 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
λαμβάνω (Greek)
Transliteration
lambánō
Derivation
a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is use only as an alternate in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively (properly objective or active, to get hold of; whereas G1209 (δέχομαι) is rather subjective or passive, to have offered to one;
Definition
while G138 (αἱρέομαι) is more violent, to seize or remove))
Rendered in the KJV
accept, + be amazed, assay, attain, bring, X when I call, catch, come on (X unto), + forget, have, hold, obtain, receive (X after), take (away, up)

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

257 occurrences in 242 verses (245 with English words of their own, 12 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

By book

Matthew 49 · Mark 19 · Luke 21 · John 41 · Acts 29 · Romans 8 · 1 Corinthians 9 · 2 Corinthians 5 · Galatians 3 · Philippians 2 · Colossians 1 · 1 Timothy 1 · Hebrews 17 · James 6 · 1 Peter 1 · 2 Peter 2 · 1 John 3 · 2 John 2 · 3 John 1 · Revelation 22

First 30 of 242 verses

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