ἀναλαμβάνω (analambánō) — Receive up

Greek word study: ἀναλαμβάνω (analambánō), Strong's G353. to take up

GreekStrong's G353
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀναλαμβάνω (analambánō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to take up

Word study
Derivation: from G303 (ἀνά) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);

KJV translation words: receive up, take (in, unto, up)

Where this word appears

Strong's G353 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 16:19 and last appears in 2 Timothy 4:11.

How it is rendered in the text

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

was taken up ×3He was taken up ×2having taken ×2You took up ×1do take up ×1having been taken up ×1having taken in ×1having taken up ×1to take in ×1

Forms found in the text

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

ἀνελήμφθη ×4ἀναλαβόντες ×3ἀναλαβὼν ×1ἀναλαμβάνειν ×1ἀναλημφθεὶς ×1ἀναλάβετε ×1ἀνελάβετε ×1ἀνελήφθη ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×8Ephesians ×2Mark ×11 Timothy ×12 Timothy ×1

Verses (all 13)

  • Mark 16:19 — ἀνελήφθη — was taken up
  • Acts 1:2 — ἀνελήμφθη — He was taken up
  • Acts 1:11 — ἀναλημφθεὶς — having been taken up
  • Acts 1:22 — ἀνελήμφθη — He was taken up
  • Acts 7:43 — ἀνελάβετε — You took up
  • Acts 10:16 — ἀνελήμφθη — was taken up
  • Acts 20:13 — ἀναλαμβάνειν — to take in
  • Acts 20:14 — ἀναλαβόντες — having taken in
  • Acts 23:31 — ἀναλαβόντες — having taken
  • Ephesians 6:13 — ἀναλάβετε — do take up
  • Ephesians 6:16 — ἀναλαβόντες — having taken up
  • 1 Timothy 3:16 — ἀνελήμφθη — was taken up
  • 2 Timothy 4:11 — ἀναλαβὼν — having taken

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G303 ἀνά (aná), G2983 λαμβάνω (lambánō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G354 ἀνάληψις (análēpsis).

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 analambánō (G353) mean?

To take up.

How is G353 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G353 as: receive up, take (in, unto, up).

How often does ἀναλαμβάνω (analambánō) appear?

Strong's G353 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 16:19 and last appears in 2 Timothy 4:11.