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ΠΑΡΕΙΛΗΦΕΙ, παρειληφει

PAREILĒPHEI, pareilēphei

Sounds Like: par-ay-LEE-fay

Translations: he had received, he had taken, he had taken over, he had accepted, he had inherited

From the root: ΠΑΡΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to receive from another', 'to take over', 'to accept', or 'to inherit'. It implies a transfer of something from one person to another, whether it be tradition, authority, or an object. It is often used in contexts of succession or the passing down of information.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Pluperfect, Indicative, Active

Strong’s number: G3880 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
  • The Life of Flavius Josephus — 24:121

From the same root

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