Strong's Number 1949
Transliteration:
epilambanomai
{ep-ee-lam-ban'-om-ahee}
Word Origin:
middle voice from
1909 and
2983TDNT:
4:9,*
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
take 7, take by 3, catch 2, take on 2, lay hold on 2, take hold of 2, lay hold upon 1
Total: 19
Definition:
- to take in addition, to lay hold of, take possession of, overtake, attain, attain to
- to lay hold of or to seize upon anything with the hands, to take hold of, lay hold of
- metaph. to rescue one from peril, to help, succour