ἈΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΕΣΘΑΙ, ἀντιλαμβανεσθαι
ANTILAMBANESTHAI, antilambanesthai
Sounds Like: an-tee-lam-BAH-nes-thai
Translations: to help, to assist, to take hold of, to support, to partake of, to receive
From the root: ἈΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'ἀντί' (anti, meaning 'against' or 'in return') and 'λαμβάνω' (lambano, meaning 'to take' or 'to receive'). It generally means to take hold of something in order to help or support it, or to partake in something. It can also mean to receive help or to be assisted. In the middle voice, it often implies taking hold for oneself or participating.
Inflection: Present, Infinitive, Middle or Passive Voice
Strong’s number: G0482 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 20:35
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΤΙΛΑΒΕΣΘΑΙ — to help, to assist, to take hold of, to support, to receive
- ἈΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΕΤΑΙ — he helps, she helps, it helps, he takes hold of, she takes hold of, it takes hold of, he assists, she assists, it assists, he is helped, she is helped, it is helped, he is assisted, she is assisted, it is assisted
- ἈΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΗΤΑΙ — he/she/it helps, he/she/it assists, he/she/it takes hold of, he/she/it supports, he/she/it participates in
- ἈΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ — helping, assisting, supporting, taking hold of, partaking of, receiving
- ἈΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ — helping, taking hold of, assisting, supporting, receiving, partaking
- ἈΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — helping, assisting, supporting, taking hold of, partaking of, sharing in
- ἈΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΟΝΤΑΙ — they help, they take hold of, they participate in, they assist, they support
- ἈΝΤΙΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ — to help, to assist, to take hold of, to receive, to participate in, to support
- ἈΝΤΙΛΗΜΨΟΜΕΝΟΣ — one who helps, one who takes hold of, one who assists, one who supports, one who receives
- ἈΝΤΙΛΗΜΨΟΝΤΑΙ — they will help, they will assist, they will take hold of, they will partake of
- ἈΝΤΙΛΗΨΟΜΑΙ — I will help, I will assist, I will take hold of, I will support
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