Metalambanō μεταλαμβάνω
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| μεταλαμβάνω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | metalambanō |
| Strong's number | G3335 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to partake |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (4) |
Metalambanō (Greek μεταλαμβάνω, Strong's G3335) is a Greek verb meaning “to partake”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
μετα-λαμξάνω
[in LXX: Est.5:1, Wis.18:9; 4Ma.12:1-19 * ;]
to have or get a share of, partake of: with genitive of thing(s), 2Ti.2:6, Heb.6:7 12:10; τροφῆς, Act.2:46 27:33-34; with accusative of thing(s) (of the whole), to get: καιρόν, Act.24:25 (see Bl., § 36, 1; MM, xvi).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Est.5:1, Wis.18:9; 4Ma.12:1-19 * ;]
to have or get a share of, partake of: with genitive of thing(s), 2Ti.2:6, Heb.6:7 12:10; τροφῆς, Act.2:46 27:33-34; with accusative of thing(s) (of the whole), to get: καιρόν, Act.24:25 (see Bl., § 36, 1; MM, xvi).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | their (1), take (1), be (1), partaker (1), receiveth (1), partakers (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sharing (1), i find (1), eat (1), eat something (1), partake (1), receives (1), we may share (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Metalambanō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 2:46And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,
- Acts 24:25And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”
- Acts 27:33And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.
- Acts 27:34Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.”
2 Timothy
- 2 Timothy 2:6The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 6:7For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:For land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is tended receives the blessing of God.
- Hebrews 12:10For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).