Lexical Summary analambanō: to take up, raise Original Word: ἀναλαμβάνωTransliteration: analambanō Phonetic Spelling: (an-al-am-ban'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to take up, raise Meaning: to take up, raise Strong's Concordance receive up, take in, take up. From ana and lambano; to take up -- receive up, take (in, unto, up). see GREEK ana see GREEK lambano Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 353: ἀναλαμβάνωἀναλαμβάνω; 2 aorist ἀνέλαβον; 1 aorist passive ἀνελήφθην (ἀνελήμφθην L T Tr WH; cf. Winers Grammar, p. 48 (Buttmann, 62 (54); Veitch, (under the word λαμβάνω); see λαμβάνω, and under the word, M, μ')); (from Herodotus down); 1. to take up, raise: εἰς τόν οὐρανόν, Mark 16:19; Acts 1:11; Acts 10:16 (the Sept. 2 Kings 2:11); without case, Acts 1:2, 22; 1 Timothy 3:16 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 413 (385)) (Sir. 48:9). 2. to take up (a thing in order to carry or use it): Acts 7:43; Ephesians 6:13, 16. to take to oneself: τινα, in order to conduct him, Acts 23:31; or as a companion, 2 Timothy 4:11; or in Acts 20:13f, to take up namely, into the ship. |