Strong's Number 3880

Transliteration:
paralambano {par-al-am-ban'-o}
Word Origin:
from 3844 and 2983
TDNT:
4:11,495
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
take 30, receive 15, take unto 2, take up 2, take away 1

Total: 50
Definition:
  1. to take to, to take with one's self, to join to one's self
    1. an associate, a companion
    2. metaph.
      1. to accept or acknowledge one to be such as he professes to be
      2. not to reject, not to withhold obedience
  2. to receive something transmitted
    1. an office to be discharged
    2. to receive with the mind
      1. by oral transmission: of the authors from whom the tradition proceeds
      2. by the narrating to others, by instruction of teachers (used of disciples)