Greek Strong's Lexicon

G2983

Lemma: λαμβάνω

Transliteration: lam-ban'-o

Definition: a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is use only as an alternate in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively (properly objective or active, to get hold of; whereas δέχομαι is rather subjective or passive, to have offered to one; while αἱρέομαι is more violent, to seize or remove))

KJV Definition: accept, + be amazed, assay, attain, bring, X when I call, catch, come on (X unto), + forget, have, hold, obtain, receive (X after), take (away, up)

Verse usage

1 Korintionan 9:24 NASB
Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but [only] one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win.
1 Korintionan 9:25 NASB
Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then [do it] to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.
1 Korintionan 10:13 NASB
No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it.
1 Korintionan 11:23 NASB
For I received from the Lord that which I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus in the night in which He was betrayed took bread;
1 Korintionan 14:5 NASB
Now I wish that you all spoke in tongues, but [even] more that you would prophesy; and greater is one who prophesies than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may receive edifying.
2 Korintionan 11:4 NASB
For if one comes and preaches another Jesus whom we have not preached, or you receive a different spirit which you have not received, or a different gospel which you have not accepted, you bear [this] beautifully.
2 Korintionan 11:8 NASB
I robbed other churches by taking wages [from] [them] to serve you;
2 Korintionan 11:20 NASB
For you tolerate it if anyone enslaves you, anyone devours you, anyone takes advantage of you, anyone exalts himself, anyone hits you in the face.
2 Korintionan 11:24 NASB
Five times I received from the Jews thirty-nine [lashes].
2 Korintionan 12:16 NASB
But be that as it may, I did not burden you myself; nevertheless, crafty fellow that I am, I took you in by deceit.
Galatanan 2:6 NASB
But from those who were of high reputation (what they were makes no difference to me; God shows no partiality)-- well, those who were of reputation contributed nothing to me.
Galatanan 3:2 NASB
This is the only thing I want to find out from you: did you receive the Spirit by the works of the Law, or by hearing with faith?
Galatanan 3:14 NASB
in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we would receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Filipensenan 2:7 NASB
but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, [and] being made in the likeness of men.
Filipensenan 3:12 NASB
Not that I have already obtained [it] or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.
Kolosensenan 4:10 NASB
Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, sends you his greetings; and [also] Barnabas's cousin Mark (about whom you received instructions; if he comes to you, welcome him);
1 Timoteo 4:4 NASB
For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with gratitude;
Hebreonan 2:2 NASB
For if the word spoken through angels proved unalterable, and every transgression and disobedience received a just penalty,
Hebreonan 4:16 NASB
Therefore let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
Hebreonan 5:1 NASB
For every high priest taken from among men is appointed on behalf of men in things pertaining to God, in order to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins;