ἀντιλαμβάνω: middle [present
ἀντιλαμβάνομαι]; 2 aorist
ἀντελαβόμην;
to take in turn or
in return, to receive one thing for another given, to receive instead of; in middle, frequent in Attic prose writings,
1. to lay hold of, hold fast to, anything:
τινός.
2. to take a person or
thing in order as it were to be held, to take to, embrace; with a genitive of the person,
to help, succor:
Luke 1:54;
Acts 20:35 (Diodorus 11, 13; Dio Cassius, 40, 27; 46, 45; often in the Sept.) with a genitive of the thing, to be a partaker, partake of: τῆς εὐεργεσίας of the benefit of the services rendered by the slaves, 1 Timothy 6:2; cf. De Wette at the passage (μήτε ἐσθίων πλειόνων ἡδονῶν ἀντιλήψεται, Porphyry, de abstin. 1, 46; [cf. Eusebius, h. e. 4, 15, 37 and examples in Field, Otium Norv. pars. iii. at the passage cited])
[Compare: συναντιλαμβάνομαι.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
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Luke
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1:54
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Acts
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20:35
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1 Timothy
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6:2
