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προσλαμβάνω G4355

G4355 is the Greek word προσλαμβάνω, transliterated proslambánō. The King James Version most often renders it took.

Word: προσλαμβάνωTransliteration: proslambánōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 13 verses

What it means

to take to oneself, i.e. use (food), lead (aside), admit (to friendship or hospitality).

Where it comes from

from G4314 (πρός) and G2983 (λαμβάνω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 15 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

took 4×received 3×receive ye 2×receive 2×took unto them 1×having taken 1×take 1×they 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: receive, take (unto).

Verses using προσλαμβάνω

All 13 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 16:22 · KJV

Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee.

Mark 8:32 · KJV

And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.

Acts 17:5 · KJV

But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

Acts 18:26 · KJV

And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.

Acts 27:33 · KJV

And 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.

Acts 27:34 · KJV

Wherefore 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.

Acts 27:36 · KJV

Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.

Acts 28:2 · KJV

And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.

Romans 14:1 · KJV

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.

Romans 14:3 · KJV

Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.

Romans 15:7 · KJV

Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.

Philemon 1:12 · KJV

Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:

Philemon 1:17 · KJV

If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4355 mean?

G4355 is the Greek word προσλαμβάνω (proslambánō), meaning to take to oneself, i.e. use (food), lead (aside), admit (to friendship or hospitality).

How is G4355 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it took (4 times), received (3 times), receive ye (2 times), receive (2 times), took unto them (1 time), among others.

How many times does G4355 appear in the Bible?

προσλαμβάνω (proslambánō) is tagged in 13 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4355 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4314 (πρός) and G2983 (λαμβάνω).

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