Strong's Greek · G3335

G3335 metalambánō

μεταλαμβάνω

met-al-am-ban'-o

to partake

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metalambánō appears 7 times in Scripture, in Acts, 2 Timothy and Hebrews. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to participate; genitive case, to accept (and use)

In the King James Version

eat, have, be partaker, receive, take

Derivation

from G3326 (μετά) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);

Appears 7 times in Scripture

Hebrews 6:7

“For land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is tended receives the blessing of God.”

Acts 27:34

“So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.””

Acts 24:25

“As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.””

Acts 2:46

“With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,”

2 Timothy 2:6

“The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.”

Acts 27:33

“Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.”

Hebrews 12:10

“Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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