μεταλαμβάνω (metalambánō) — Eat

Greek word study: μεταλαμβάνω (metalambánō), Strong's G3335. to participate; genitive case, to accept (and use)

GreekStrong's G3335
Quick definition
Greek word
μεταλαμβάνω (metalambánō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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

Word study
Derivation: from G3326 (μετά) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);

KJV translation words: eat, have, be partaker, receive, take

Where this word appears

Strong's G3335 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 2:46 and last appears in Hebrews 12:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

to partake ×3having found ×1partakes ×1they were partaking ×1to share ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

μεταλαβεῖν ×3μεταλαβὼν ×1μεταλαμβάνει ×1μεταλαμβάνειν ×1μετελάμβανον ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×4Hebrews ×22 Timothy ×1

Verses (all 7)

  • Acts 2:46 — μετελάμβανον — they were partaking
  • Acts 24:25 — μεταλαβὼν — having found
  • Acts 27:33 — μεταλαβεῖν — to partake
  • Acts 27:34 — μεταλαβεῖν — to partake
  • 2 Timothy 2:6 — μεταλαμβάνειν — to partake
  • Hebrews 6:7 — μεταλαμβάνει — partakes
  • Hebrews 12:10 — μεταλαβεῖν — to share

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3326 μετά (metá), G2983 λαμβάνω (lambánō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G3336 μετάλημψις (metálēmpsis).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does metalambánō (G3335) mean?

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

How is G3335 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3335 as: eat, have, be partaker, receive, take.

How often does μεταλαμβάνω (metalambánō) appear?

Strong's G3335 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 2:46 and last appears in Hebrews 12:10.