Original: προσλαμβάνω

Transliteration: proslambánō

Phonetic: pros-lam-ban'-o

Short Definition: Receive

- Original: προσλαμβάνω

- Transliteration: Proslambano

- Phonetic: pros-lam-ban'-o

- Definition:

1. to take to, take in addition, to take to one's self

a. to take as one's companion

b. to take by the hand in order to lead aside

c. to take or receive into one's home, with the collateral idea of kindness

d. to receive, i.e. grant one access to one's heart

1. to take into friendship and intercourse

e. to take to one's self, to take: i.e. food

- Origin: from G4314 and G2983

- TDNT entry: 04:15,5

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G4314 and G2983; to take to oneself that is use (food) lead (aside) admit (to friendship or hospitality): - receive take (unto).

Cognate: G1949, G2638, G2983, G3335, G3336, G353, G354, G3880, G423, G4301, G4356, G5274