Lexicon :: Strong's G5274 - hypolambanō

ὑπολαμβάνω
Transliteration
hypolambanō (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-ol-am-ban'-o
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

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TDNT Reference: 4:15,495

Strong’s Definitions

ὑπολαμβάνω hupŏlambanō, hoop-ol-am-ban'-o; from G5259 and G2983; to take from below, i.e. carry upward; figuratively, to take up, i.e. continue a discourse or topic; mentally, to assume (presume):—answer, receive, suppose.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G5274 in the following manner: suppose (2x), answer (1x), receive (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G5274 in the following manner: suppose (2x), answer (1x), receive (1x).

  1. to take up in order to raise, to bear on high

    1. to take up and carry away

  2. to receive hospitably, welcome

  3. to take up

    1. follow in speech, in order either to reply to or controvert or supplement what another has said

  4. to take up in the mind

    1. to assume, suppose

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑπολαμβάνω hupŏlambanō, hoop-ol-am-ban'-o; from G5259 and G2983; to take from below, i.e. carry upward; figuratively, to take up, i.e. continue a discourse or topic; mentally, to assume (presume):—answer, receive, suppose.
STRONGS G5274:
ὑπολαμβάνω; 2 aorist ὑπέλαβον;
1. "to take up (literally, under (cf. ὑπό, III. 1)) in order to raise, to bear on high (Herodotus 1, 24); to take up and carry away" (ὥσπερ νῆα ἄνεμοι ὑπολαβόντες, Stobaeus, serm. 6, p. 79, 17): τινα, Acts 1:9 (see ὀφθαλμός, middle).
2. to receive hospitably, welcome: τινα, 3 John 1:8 L T Tr WH (Xenophon, an. 1, 1, 7).
3. to take up i. e. follow in speech, in order either to reply to or controvert or supplement what another has said (very often so in secular authors from Herodotus down): ὑπολαβών εἶπεν, Luke 10:30 (for עָנָה, Job 2:4; Job 4:1; Job 6:1; Job 9:1; Job 11:1; Job 12:1, etc.).
4. to take up in the mind, i. e. to assume, suppose: Acts 2:15; followed by ὅτι (namely, πλεῖον ἀγαπήσει), Luke 7:43 (Job 25:3; Tobit 6:18; Wis. 17:2; 3Macc. 3:8; 4 Macc. 5:17 (18) etc.,and often in secular authors from Xenophon, and Plato down).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
2:4; 4:1; 6:1; 9:1; 11:1; 12:1; 25:3
Luke
7:43; 10:30
Acts
1:9; 2:15
3 John
1:8
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