To take hold of, to grasp
G1949
Greek
UBS
ἐπιλαμβάνομαι
epilambánomaiep-ee-lam-ban'-om-ahee
Verb
Definition
to take hold of or grasp, with focus upon the goal of the motion
Semantic Domains
Attachment
Control
Rule
Learn
Help
Care For
Think
Case
Etymology
middle voice from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);
KJV Translations
catch, lay hold (up-)on, take (by, hold of, on)
Occurrences18
Frequency Rank#691