STRONGS G353:
ἀναλαμβάνω; 2 aorist
ἀνέλαβον; 1 aorist passive
ἀνελήφθην (
ἀνελήμφθην L T Tr WH; cf. Winers Grammar, p. 48 [Buttmann, 62 (54); Veitch, (under the word
λαμβάνω); see
λαμβάνω, and under the word
Μ, μ]); [from Herodotus down];
1. to take up, raise:
εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν,
Mark 16:19;
Acts 1:11;
Acts 10:16 (
Sept. 2 Kings 2:11); without case,
Acts 1:2,
22;
1 Timothy 3:16 [cf. Winer's Grammar, 413 (385)] (Sir. 48:9).
2. to take up (a thing in order to carry or use it):
Acts 7:43;
Ephesians 6:13,
16.
to take to oneself:
τινά, in order to conduct him,
Acts 23:31; or as a companion,
2 Timothy 4:11; or in
Acts 20:13f,
to take up namely, into the ship.
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