ἈΠΟΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΝΤΑΣ, ἀπολαμβανοντας
APOLAMBANONTAS, apolambanontas
Sounds Like: ah-po-lam-BAH-non-tas
Translations: receiving, taking, obtaining, recovering, getting back, taking aside
From the root: ἈΠΟΛΑΜΒΆΝΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb ἀπολαμβάνω, which is a compound word formed from ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and λαμβάνω (lambanō, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). It generally means to receive back, recover, obtain, or take aside. It can be used to describe someone who is in the act of receiving or taking something.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine or Feminine, Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G0618 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 8:105
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΠΟΛΑΜΒΆΝΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΟΛΑΒΟΙΕΝ — they might receive, they might take back, they might get back, they might recover
- ἈΠΟΛΑΒΟΝΤΕΣ — receiving, having received, taking back, having taken back, obtaining, having obtained
- ἈΠΟΛΗΦΘΕΙΣ — taken, received, recovered, caught, intercepted, seized
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