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Name of God’s Son

ΠΑΡΕΙΛΗΦΟΣΙΝ, παρειληφοσιν

PAREILĒPHOSIN, pareilēphosin

Sounds Like: par-ay-LEE-fo-sin

Translations: (to) those who have received, (to) those who have taken over, (to) those who have inherited

From the root: ΠΑΡΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: This word is the perfect active participle of the verb παραλαμβάνω (paralambanō), meaning 'to receive from another, to take along, to take over, to inherit'. As a perfect participle, it describes an action completed in the past with continuing results in the present. In this dative plural form, it refers to 'those who have received' or 'those who have taken over' something, indicating the recipients of an action or tradition.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Participle, Dative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter

Strong’s number: G3880 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

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