What does πάλιν · λαμβάνω mean in the Bible?
e. (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand".
Greek · G3825, G2983
πάλιν λάβω αὐτήν
Again · while is more violent, to seize or remove))
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πάλιν G3825 again
Pronunciation pálin
Temporal repetition or rhetorical continuation; distinguishes literal recurrence from logical progression in argument.
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λαμβάνω G2983 while is more violent, to seize or remove))
Pronunciation lambánō
To take or receive, with metaphorical extension to receiving intangible things like words, testimony, or eternal life.
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What does πάλιν λάβω αὐτήν (palin labō autēn) mean in the Bible?
πάλιν · λαμβάνω is a Greek phrase meaning "(adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3825, G2983?
G3825, G2983 is connected to 139 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. (adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand
Source Gloss
(adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 1 Aligned forms 139
Matt 4:7 · Matt 4:8 · Matt 5:33 · Matt 13:45 · Matt 13:47 · Matt 18:19 · Matt 19:24 · Matt 20:5 · Matt 21:36 · Matt 22:1 · Matt 22:4 · Matt 26:42 · Matt 26:43 · Matt 26:44 · Matt 26:72 · Matt 27:50 139×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 257 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist 183 present 49 future 18 perfect 6 imperfect 1
Voice
active 237 middle 18 passive 2
Mood
indicative 123 participle 79 infinitive 26 subjunctive 16 imperative 12 optative 1
NT Occurrences
Matthew 5:40 λαβεῖν aorist active infinitive infinitive Matthew 7:8 λαμβάνει present active indicative ongoing Matthew 8:17 ἔλαβεν aorist active indicative completed Matthew 10:38 λαμβάνει present active indicative ongoing Matthew 10:41 λήμψεται future middle indicative prospective Matthew 10:41 λήμψεται future middle indicative prospective Matthew 10:8 ἐλάβετε aorist active indicative completed Matthew 12:14 ἔλαβον aorist active indicative completed Matthew 13:20 λαμβάνων present active participle participle Matthew 13:31 λαβὼν aorist active participle participle Matthew 13:33 λαβοῦσα aorist active participle participle Matthew 14:19 λαβὼν aorist active participle participle Matthew 15:26 λαβεῖν aorist active infinitive infinitive Matthew 15:36 ἔλαβεν aorist active indicative completed Matthew 16:10 ἐλάβετε aorist active indicative completed Matthew 16:5 λαβεῖν aorist active infinitive infinitive Matthew 16:7 ἐλάβομεν aorist active indicative completed Matthew 16:8 ἐλάβετε aorist active indicative completed Matthew 16:9 ἐλάβετε aorist active indicative completed Matthew 17:24 λαμβάνοντες present active participle participle Matthew 17:25 λαμβάνουσιν present active indicative ongoing Matthew 17:27 λαβὼν aorist active participle participle Matthew 19:29 λήμψεται future middle indicative prospective Matthew 20:10 λήμψονται future middle indicative prospective Matthew 20:10 ἔλαβον aorist active indicative completed Matthew 20:11 λαβόντες aorist active participle participle Matthew 20:9 ἔλαβον aorist active indicative completed Matthew 21:22 λήμψεσθε future middle indicative prospective Matthew 21:34 λαβεῖν aorist active infinitive infinitive Matthew 21:35 λαβόντες aorist active participle participle Matthew 21:39 λαβόντες aorist active participle participle Matthew 22:15 ἔλαβον aorist active indicative completed Matthew 25:1 λαβοῦσαι aorist active participle participle Matthew 25:16 λαβὼν aorist active participle participle Matthew 25:18 λαβὼν aorist active participle participle Matthew 25:20 λαβὼν aorist active participle participle Matthew 25:24 εἰληφὼς perfect active participle participle Matthew 25:3 λαβοῦσαι aorist active participle participle Matthew 25:3 ἔλαβον aorist active indicative completed Matthew 25:4 ἔλαβον aorist active indicative completed
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Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
πάλιν λάβω αὐτήν is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain