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ἀπολαμβάνω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀπολαμβάνω
Greek transliteration: 
apolambanō
Simplified transliteration: 
apolambano
Principal Parts: 
ἀπολήμψομαι ορ ἀπολήμψομαι, ἀπέλαβον, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
618
GK Number: 
655
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
10
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-3a(2b)
Gloss: 
to receive, be repaid
Definition: 
to receive, what is due, sought, or needed, Lk. 23:41; Rom. 1:27; Gal. 4:5; Col. 3:24; 2 Jn. 8; to receive in full, Lk. 16:25; to receive back, recover, Lk. 6:34; 15:27; 18:30; mid. to take aside, lead away, Mk. 7:33

Greek-English Concordance for ἀπολαμβάνω

Mark 7:33 Taking (apolabomenos | ἀπολαβόμενος | aor mid ptcp nom sg masc) him aside (apolabomenos | ἀπολαβόμενος | aor mid ptcp nom sg masc) from the crowd privately, Jesus put his fingers into the man’s ears, and after spitting, he touched his tongue.
Luke 6:34 And if you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners that they may receive (apolabōsin | ἀπολάβωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl) in return.
Luke 15:27 The servant said to him, ‘Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf, he (apelaben | ἀπέλαβεν | aor act ind 3 sg) received (apelaben | ἀπέλαβεν | aor act ind 3 sg) him back (apelaben | ἀπέλαβεν | aor act ind 3 sg) safe and sound.’
Luke 16:25 But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that you received (apelabes | ἀπέλαβες | aor act ind 2 sg) your good things during your lifetime, and Lazarus correspondingly received bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in anguish.
Luke 18:30 who will (apolabē | ἀπολάβῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) not receive (apolabē | ἀπολάβῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) many times as much in this age and, in the age to come, eternal life.”
Luke 23:41 And we indeed justly. For we (apolambanomen | ἀπολαμβάνομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) are (apolambanomen | ἀπολαμβάνομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) receiving (apolambanomen | ἀπολαμβάνομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) what we deserve for what we did; but this man has done nothing improper.”
Romans 1:27 and likewise the men also abandoned the natural sexual relation with women and burned in their passion for one another — men with men committing shameless acts and receiving (apolambanontes | ἀπολαμβάνοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) in themselves the due penalty for their error.
Galatians 4:5 to redeem those who were under law, so that we (apolabōmen | ἀπολάβωμεν | aor act subj 1 pl) might (apolabōmen | ἀπολάβωμεν | aor act subj 1 pl) receive (apolabōmen | ἀπολάβωμεν | aor act subj 1 pl) adoption as sons.
Colossians 3:24 for you know that from Lord you will receive (apolēmpsesthe | ἀπολήμψεσθε | fut mid ind 2 pl) an inheritance from the Lord as your reward. Serve the Lord Christ. Serve
2 John 1:8 Be on your guard, so that we may not lose the things we worked for but may (apolabēte | ἀπολάβητε | aor act subj 2 pl) receive (apolabēte | ἀπολάβητε | aor act subj 2 pl) a full reward.