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1 εὑρίσκω
εὑρίσκω (s. prec. entry; Hom.+) impf. εὕρισκον (also ηὕρισκον Ex 15:22; Da 6:5 LXX; Mel., P. [consistently]); fut. εὑρήσω; 2 aor. εὗρον, and mixed forms 1 pl. εὕραμεν (BGU 1095, 10 [57 A.D.]; Sb 6222, 12 [III A.D.]) Lk 23:2, 3 pl. εὕροσαν LXX,-ωσαν GJs 24:3 (s. deStrycker p. 247), εὕρησαν 10:1 (s. deStrycker p. 245); pf. εὕρηκα. Mid. 2 aor. εὑράμην Hb 9:12 (B-D-F §81, 3; s. Mlt-H. 208). Pass.: pres. εὑρίσκομαι; impf. 3 sg. ηὑρίσκετο; 1 fut. εὑρεθήσομαι (W-S. §15 s.v.); 1 aor. εὑρέθην (also ηὑ-LXX); perf. εὕρημαι LXX.① to come upon someth. either through purposeful search or accidentally, findⓐ after seeking, find, discover, come upon, abs. (opp. ζητεῖν, Pla., Gorg. 59 p. 503d; Epict. 4, 1, 51 ζήτει καὶ εὑρήσεις; PTebt 278, 30 [I A.D.] ζήτῶι καὶ οὐχ εὑρίσκωι) Mt 7:7f; Lk 11:9f; Ox 654 (=ASyn. 247, 20) preface 5 (restored Fitzmyer); GHb 70, 17; τινὰ ζητεῖν κ. εὑ. (3 Km 1:3) 2 Ti 1:17. τινὰ or τὶ ζητεῖν κ. οὐχ εὑ. (PGiss 21, 5; Sextus 28; 4 Km 2:17; 2 Esdr 17:64; Ps 9:36; Pr 1:28; SSol 5:6; Ezk 22:30; TestJob 40:7 ἐπιζητήσας αὐτὴν καὶ μὴ εὑρών) Mt 12:43; 26:60; Mk 14:55; Lk 11:24; 13:6f; J 7:34, 36; Rv 9:6. εὑ. τινά Mk 1:37; Lk 2:45; 2 Cor 2:13. τὶ Mt 7:14; 13:46; 18:13; Lk 24:3. νομήν pasture J 10:9 (cp. La 1:6); Ac 7:11; σπήλαιον GJs 18:1; τὸ πτῶμα 24:3. The obj. acc. can be supplied fr. the context Mt 2:8; Ac 11:26; GJs 21:2 (not pap). W. the place given ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ Ac 5:22. πέραν τῆς θαλάσσης J 6:25. Pass. w. neg. εἴ τις οὐχ εὑρέθη ἐν τῇ βίβλῳ τῆς ζωῆς γεγραμμένος if anyone(’s name) was not found written in the book of life Rv 20:15 (cp. PHib 48, 6 [255 B.C.] οὐ γὰρ εὑρίσκω ἐν τοῖς βιβλίοις; 2 Esdr 18:14). The pass. w. neg. can also mean: no longer to be found, despite a thorough search= disappear (PRein 11, 11 [III B.C.]) of Enoch οὐχ ηὑρίσκετο Hb 11:5 (Gen 5:24). ὄρη οὐχ εὑρέθησαν Rv 16:20; cp. 18:21. The addition of the neg., which is actually found in the Sahidic version, would clear up the best-attested and difficult rdg. of 2 Pt 3:10 καὶ γῆ καὶ τὰ ἐν αὐτῇ ἔργα εὑρεθήσεται; other proposals in Nestle. See also Danker 2 below.ⓑ accidentally, without seeking find, come upon τινά someone (PGen 54, 31 εὑρήκαμεν τὸν πραιπόσιτον; Gen 4:14f; 18:28ff; 1 Km 10:2; 3 Km 19:19; Sir 12:17; TestSol 18:21; Just., A II, 11, 3) Mt 18:28; 27:32; J 1:41a (Diog. L. 1, 109 τὸν ἀδελφὸν εὑρών=he came upon his brother), 43, 45; 5:14; 9:35; Ac 13:6; 18:2; 19:1; 28:14. Foll. by ἐν w. dat. to designate the place (3 Km 11:29; 2 Ch 21:17; 1 Macc 2:46; Herodian 3, 8, 6) Mt 8:10; Lk 7:9; J 2:14; τὶ someth. (Gen 11:2; 26:19; Judg 15:15; 4 Km 4:39 al.; Just., D. 86, 5) Mt 13:44 (Biogr. p. 324 εὑρὼν θησαυρόν); 17:27; Lk 4:17; J 12:14 (Phot., Bibl. 94 p. 74b on Iambl. Erot. [Hercher I 222, 38] εὑρόντες ὄνους δύο ἐπέβησαν); Ac 17:23. Pass. be found, find oneself, be (Dt 20:11; 4 Km 14:14; 1 Esdr 1:19; 8:13; Bar 1:7; TestSol 7:6; GrBar 4:11) Φ. εὑρέθη εἰς Ἄζωτον Philip found himself or was present at Azotus Ac 8:40 (cp. Esth 1:5 τοῖς ἔθνεσιν τοῖς εὑρεθεῖσιν εἰς τ. πόλιν; also s. 4 Km 2), on the other hand, a Semitic phrase … אֱשְׁתַּכַּח בְּ=to arrive in, or at, may underlie the expr. here and in εὑρεθῆναι εἰς τ. βασιλείαν Hs 9, 13, 2 (s. MBlack, Aramaic Studies and the NT, JTS 49, ’48, 164). οὐδὲ τόπος εὑρέθη αὐτῶν ἔτι ἐν τ. οὐρανῷ there was no longer any place for them in heaven Rv 12:8 (s. Da 2:35 Theod.); cp. 18:22, 24. οὐδὲ εὑρέθη δόλος ἐν τ. στόματι αὐτοῦ 1 Pt 2:22; 1 Cl 16:10 (both Is 53:9); cp. Rv 14:5 (cp. Zeph 3:13). ἵνα εὑρεθῶ ἐν αὐτῷ (i.e. Χριστῷ) that I might be found in Christ Phil 3:9 (JMoffatt, ET 24, 1913, 46).ⓒ w. acc. and ptc. or adj., denoting the state of being or the action in which someone or someth. is or is involved (B-D-F §416, 2; s. Rob. 1120f) discoverα. w. ptc. (Thu. 2, 6, 3; Demosth. 19, 332; Epict. 4, 1, 27; PTebt 330, 5 [II A.D.] παραγενομένου εἰς τ. κώμην εὗρον τ. οἰκίαν μου σεσυλημένην; Num 15:32; Tob 7:1 S; 8:13; Da 6:14; 6:12 Theod.; TestSol 1:5 D; TestAbr A 5 p. 82, 25 [Stone p. 12], B 2 p. 109, 15 [Stone p. 60]; TestJob 37:8; ParJer 7:29 al.; Jos., Bell. 6, 136 τ. φύλακας εὗρον κοιμωμένους; Ath. 33, 1) εὑρίσκει σχολάζοντα he finds it unoccupied (that gives the condition for his return: HNyberg, ConNeot 2, ’36, 22–35) Mt 12:44. εὗρεν ἄλλους ἑστῶτας he found others standing there 20:6 (cp. Jdth 10:6); cp. 21:2; 24:46; 26:40, 43; Mk 11:2; 13:36; 14:37, 40; Lk 2:12; 7:10; 8:35; 11:25; 12:37, 43; 19:30; Ac 5:23; 9:2; 10:27; 27:6; 2 Cl 6:9; ITr 2:2 and oft. εὗρεν αὐτὴν ὀγκωμένην GJs 13:1a; 15:2; εὗρον τὸ αἷμα (πτῶμα pap) αὐτοῦ λίθον γεγενημένον 24:3; εὗρον αὐτὸν ἔτι ζῶντα AcPl Ha 10, 12; εὑρήσετε δύο ἄνδρας προσευχομένους ibid. 19. W. ellipsis of the ptc. εὑρέθη μόνος (sc. ὤν) Lk 9:36. ὁ ὄφις … εὗρεν τὴν Εὔαν μόνην GJs 13:1b; οὐδὲν εὑρίσκω αἴτιον (ὄν) Lk 23:4; cp. vs. 22.β. w. adj. (TestAbr A 12 p. 91, 24 [Stone p. 30] εὗρεν αὐτῆς ζυγίας τὰς ἁμαρτίας; ApcMos 16) εὗρον αὐτὴν νεκράν Ac 5:10 (TestJob 40:11). εὕρωσιν ὑμᾶς ἀπαρασκευάστους 2 Cor 9:4.γ. elliptically w. a whole clause οὐχ οἵους θέλω εὕρω ὑμᾶς I may find you not as I want (to find you) 2 Cor 12:20. Several times w. καθώς foll.: εὗρον καθὼς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς they found it just as he had told them Mk 14:16; Lk 19:32; GJs 15:2; cp. Lk 22:13. ἵνα … εὑρεθῶσιν καθὼς καὶ ἡμεῖς that they may be found (leading the same kind of life) as we 2 Cor 11:12.② to discover intellectually through reflection, observation, examination, or investigation, find, discover, transf. sense of 1 (X., Hell. 7, 4, 2; M. Ant. 7, 1; Wsd 3:5; Da 1:20 Theod.; Jos., Ant. 10, 196; Just., A I, 31, 7 al.; Ath. 17, 2 ‘create’ an artistic work) τὶ someth.: I find it to be the rule Ro 7:21. ὧδε εὑ. ἐντολήν here I find a commandment B 9:5. τινά w. ptc. foll. find someone doing someth. (Anonymi Vi. Platonis p. 7, 18 Westerm.) Lk 23:2; Ac 23:29. Likew. τὶ w. ptc. foll. Rv 3:2. τινά w. adj. foll. 2:2. W. ὅτι foll. B 16:7. (TestSol 22:11). Of the result of a judicial investigation εὑ. αἰτίαν θανάτου find a cause for putting to death Ac 13:28. εὑ. αἰτίαν, κακόν, ἀδίκημα ἔν τινι J 18:38; 19:4, 6; Ac 23:9. εἰπάτωσαν τί εὗρον ἀδίκημα let them say what wrong-doing they have discovered 24:20. ποιεῖτε ἵνα εὑρεθῆτε ἐν ἡμέρᾳ κρίσεως act in order that you may pass muster in the day of judgment B 21:6. Cp. 2 Pt 3:10 w. an emendation of καὶ γῇ κατὰ τὰ (for καὶ γῆ καὶ τὰ) ἐν αὐτῇ ἔργα εὑρεθήσεται (cp. PsSol 17:8) and the earth will be judged according to the deeds done on it (FDanker, ZNW 53, ’62, 82–86).—W. acc. of a price or measure calculated εὗρον they found Ac 19:19; 27:28. W. indir. quest. foll. Lk 5:19 which, by the use of the article, can become an object acc.: εὑ. τὸ τί ποιήσωσιν 19:48. τὸ πῶς κολάσωνται αὐτούς Ac 4:21. W. inf. foll. ἵνα εὕρωσιν κατηγορεῖν αὐτοῦ in order to find a charge against him Lk 6:7; 11:54 D (but there is no accusative with εὕρωσιν; cp. PParis 45, 7 [153 B.C.] προσέχων μὴ εὕρῃ τι κατὰ σοῦ ἰπῖν=εἰπεῖν. For this reason it is perhaps better to conclude that εὑρίσκω with inf.=be able: Astrampsychus p. 5 ln. 14 εἰ εὑρήσω δανείσασθαι ἄρτι=whether I will be able to borrow money now; p. 6 ln. 72; p. 42 Dec. 87, 1. Then the transl. would be: so that they might be able to bring an accusation against him). Of seeking and finding God (Is 55:6; Wsd 13:6, 9; cp. Philo, Spec. Leg. 1, 36, Leg. All. 3, 47) Ac 17:27. Pass. εὑρέθην τοῖς ἐμὲ μὴ ζητοῦσιν I have let myself be found by those who did not seek me Ro 10:20 (Is 65:1).—As נִמְצָא be found, appear, prove, be shown (to be) (Cass. Dio 36, 27, 6; SIG 736, 51; 1109, 73; 972, 65; POxy 743, 25 [2 B.C.]; ParJer 4:5; Jos., Bell. 3, 114; Just., A I, 4, 2; Tat. 41:3; Mel., P. 82, 603; Ath. 24, 4) εὑρέθη ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχουσα it was found that she was to become a mother Mt 1:18. εὑρέθη μοι ἡ ἐντολὴ εἰς θάνατον (sc. οὖσα) the commandment proved to be a cause for death to me Ro 7:10. οὐχ εὑρέθησαν ὑποστρέψαντες; were there not found to return? Lk 17:18; cp. Ac 5:39; 1 Cor 4:2 (cp. Sir 44:20); 15:15; 2 Cor 5:3; Gal 2:17; 1 Pt 1:7; Rv 5:4; 1 Cl 9:3; 10:1; B 4:14; Hm 3:5 and oft. ἄσπιλοι αὐτῷ εὑρεθῆναι be found unstained in his judgment 2 Pt 3:14. σχήματι εὑρεθεὶς ὡς ἄνθρωπος when he appeared in human form Phil 2:7. εὑρεθήσομαι μαχόμνενος τῷ νόμῳ κυρίου … εὑρεθήσομαι παραδιδοὺς ἀθῶον αἷμα GJs 14:1.③ to attain a state or condition, find (for oneself), obtain. The mid. is used in this sense in Attic wr. (B-D-F §310, 1; Rob. 814; Phryn. p. 140 Lob.); in our lit. it occurs in this sense only Hb 9:12. As a rule our lit. uses the act. in such cases (poets; Lucian, Lexiph. 18; LXX; Jos., Ant. 5, 41) τὴν ψυχήν Mt 10:39; 16:25. ἀνάπαυσιν (Sir 11:19; 22:13; 28:16; 33:26; ἄνεσιν ApcEsdr 5:10) ταῖς ψυχαῖς ὑμῶν rest for your souls 11:29. μετανοίας τόπον have an opportunity to repent or for changing the (father’s) mind Hb 12:17. σκήνωμα τῷ θεῷ Ἰακώβ maintain a dwelling for the God of Jacob Ac 7:46b (Ps 131:5). χάριν obtain grace (SSol 8:10 v.l.) Hb 4:16. χάριν παρὰ τῷ θεῷ obtain favor with God Lk 1:30; also ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ Ac 7:46a; GJs 11:2 (LXX as a rule ἐναντίον w. gen.; JosAs 15:14 ἐνώπιόν σου). ἔλεος παρὰ κυρίου obtain mercy from the Lord 2 Ti 1:18 (cp. Gen 19:19; Da 3:38).—The restoration [πίστιν εὑρ]ίσκομεν Ox 1081, 26 is not valid; on basis of the Coptic SJCh 90, 2 read w. Till p. 220 app.: [ταῦτα γιγν]ῴσκομεν.—B. 765; RAC VI, 985–1052. DELG. 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2 τυγχάνω
τυγχάνω (Hom.+) impf. ἐτύγχανον; fut. τεύξομαι; 2 aor. ἔτυχον; 1 aor. mid. inf. τεύξασθαι LXX. Perf. (for Att. τετύχηκα, s. Phryn. p. 395 Lob.) τέτευχα (Ion. [Hdt. and Hippocr.; s. Kühner-Bl. II 556], then Aristot. et al.; OGI 194, 31 [42 B.C.]; pap [Mayser I/22 ’38, 151f]; LXX [Thackeray §24 p. 287]; EpArist 121; Nachmanson 160, 1; Crönert 279; Schmid I 86; IV 40 and 600) Hb 8:6 v.l. or, as in the text, τέτυχα (Diod S 12, 17, 99; Aesop, Fab. 363 H. [removed by correction]; Jos., Bell. 7, 130 [removed by correction]; EpArist 180 συντέτυχε); s. B-D-F §101; W-S. §13, 2; Mlt-H. 262.① to experience some happening, meet, attain, gain, find, experience w. gen. of pers. or thing that one meets, etc. (Hom. et al.; LXX; TestAbr A 19 p. 102, 9 [Stone p. 52]; GrBar 17:4; AssMos, apolog.) Lk 20:35; Ac 24:2; 26:22; 27:3; 2 Ti 2:10 (Diod S 4, 48, 7 τετεύχασι τῆς σωτηρίας. With the v.l. σωτηρίαν in mss. FG cp. Solon 24, 2 D.2 τυγχ. τι); Hb 8:6; 11:35; 1 Cl 61:2; 2 Cl 15:5; Dg 2:1; 9:6; IEph 10:1; IMg 1:3; ISm 9:2; 11:3; IPol 4:3; Hm 10, 1, 5; Hs 9, 26, 4.② to prove to be in the result, happen, turn out, intr.ⓐ happen to be, find oneself (X., Hell. 4, 3, 3; Tob 5:13 AB; TestJob 36:5; ApcMos 9; Just., D. 3, 2; Ath., R. p. 78, 14) ἐν σαρκὶ τυγχάνειν Dg 5:8; ἐπὶ γῆς 10:7. ἀφέντες ἡμιθανῆ τυγχάνοντα they left him for half-dead, as indeed he was Lk 10:30 v.l.ⓑ εἰ τύχοι as a formula if it should turn out that way, perhaps (Cleanthes, Fgm. 529 vArnim=Sext. Emp., Math. 9, 89; Dionys. Hal. 4, 19; Hero Alex. III p. 220, 13; Dio Chrys. 16 [33], 53; Philo [KReik, Der Opt. bei Polyb. u. Philo von Alex. 1907, 154]; Just., D. 27, 3; B-D-F §385, 2) 1 Cor 15:37 (cp. Plut., Fgm. 104, ed. Sanbach, ’67 πυροῦ τυχὸν ἢ κριθῆς=perhaps of wheat or barley); Dg 2:3. In τοσαῦτα εἰ τύχοι γένη φωνῶν εἰσιν 1 Cor 14:10, εἰ τύχ. is prob. meant to limit τοσαῦτα (Heinrici: JWeiss) there are probably ever so many different languages (Goodsp.—Nicol. Dam.: 90 Fgm. 130, 110 Jac. καθʼ ἣν τύχοι πρόφασιν=‘under who knows what sort of pretext’).ⓒ τυχόν, actually the acc. absolute of the neut. of the aor. ptc. (B-D-F §424; Rob. 490) if it turns out that way, perhaps, if possible (X., An. 6, 1, 20; Ps.-Pla., Alcib. 2, 140a; 150c; Epict. 1, 11, 11; 2, 1, 1; 3, 21, 18 al.; letter [IV B.C.] in Dssm., LO 121 [LAE 151]; Just., D. 4, 7 τὸ τυχόν; SIG 1259, 8; SibOr 5, 236) 1 Cor 16:6; Lk 20:13 D; Ac 12:15 D.ⓓ ὁ τυχών the first one whom one happens to meet in the way (X., Pla. et al.; Philo, Op. M. 137), hence οὐχ ὁ τυχών not the common or ordinary one (Fgm. Com. Att. III 442 Fgm. 178 Kock; Theophr., HP 8, 7, 2; Περὶ ὕψους 9 [of Moses]. Numerous other exx. fr. lit. in Wettstein on Ac 19:11. Ins fr. Ptolemaic times: BCH 22, 1898 p. 89 θόρυβον οὐ τὸν τυχόντα παρέχοντες; SIG 528, 10 [221/219 B.C.] ἀρωστίαις οὐ ταῖς τυχούσαις; BGU 36, 9; POxy 899, 14; 3 Macc 3:7; Jos., Ant. 2, 120; 6, 292) δυνάμεις οὐ τὰς τυχούσας extraordinary miracles Ac 19:11. Cp. 28:2; 1 Cl 14:2.—B. 658. DELG. M-M. TW. -
3 πίτνω
πίτνω (πᾰτνει, πίτνει; πίτνων, πίτνοντα: aor. (ἔ) πεσε(ν); πέσωμεν; πεσών, and for euphonic reasons, πετόντεσσιν, πετοῖσαν, πετοῖσαι: πίπτω occurs only in1ἐμπίπτων I. 1.68
: the codd. offer normally the form πιτνέω and derivatives, def. by van Leeuwen on O. 2.23)a fallἐν τεσσαράκοντα γὰρ μετόντεσσιν ἁνιόχοις P. 5.50
met., πένθος δὲ πίτνει βαρὺ (Schr.: - εῖ codd.) O. 2.23 ἐν δ' ὀλίγῳ βροτῶν τὸ τερπνὸν αὔξεται· οὕτω δὲ καὶ πίτνει χαμαί (Schr.: - εῖ codd.) P. 8.93 φθονερὰ δ' ἄλλος ἀνὴρ βλέπων γνώμαν κενεὰν σκότῳ κυλίνδει χαμαὶ πετοῖσαν (sc. χαμαιπετής) N. 4.41 ἀλλὰ κοινὸν γὰρ ἔρχεται κῦμ' Ἀίδα, πέσε δ ἀδόκητον ἐν καὶ δοκέοντα ( δοκέοντι coni. Fennel, Lobel) N. 7.31b fall into, find oneself in c. ἐν + dat.,ἐν δ' ἀφύκτοισι γυιοπέδαις πεσὼν P. 2.41
met., Νίκας ἐν ἀγκώνεσσι πίτνων ποικίλων ἔψαυσας ὕμνων (- ῶν v. l.) N. 5.42 ἁδυπνόῳ τέ νιν ἀσπάζοντο φωνᾷ χρυσέας ἐν γούνασιν πίτνοντα Νίκας ( πίτνοντο v. l.: νικῶντα Σ paraphr.) I. 2.26 ἐν ὕπνῳ γὰρ πέσεν (sc. φάμα παλαιά) I. 4.23μήτ' ἐν ὀρφανίᾳ πέσωμεν στεφάνων I. 8.6
, cf. N. 7.31, O. 7.69c met., from lot taking, fall out, happenτελεύταθεν δὲ λόγων κορυφαὶ ἐν ἀλαθείᾳ πετοῖσαι O. 7.69
πολλὰ δ' ἀνθρώποις παρὰ γνώμαν ἔπεσεν O. 12.10
ἔπεσε δ' οὐ Χαρίτων ἑκὰς ἁ δικαιόπολις νᾶσος i. e. the lot of the island has fallen with the Graces P. 8.21d frag. ]πεσον Δ. 4. b. 10. -
4 μένω
Grammatical information: v.Meaning: `remain, stay, wait, expect, stand firm'(Il.); also μίμνω (Il.), enlarged μιμνάζω (Il.), fut. μενέω (Ion.), Att. μενῶ, aor. μεῖναι (Il.), perf. μεμένηκα (Att.).Compounds: Very often w. prefix, e.g. ἐν-, ἐπι- κατα-, παρα-, ὑπο-. Often as 1. member in governing compp., e.g. μενε-χάρμης `standing firm in battle' (Il.; Trümpy Fachausdrücke 167), also - ος (Il.; Sommer Nominalkomp. 27); PN Μενέ-λαος, - λεως (Il.).Derivatives: ( ἐν-, ἐπι-, κατα-, παρα-, ὑπο- etc.) μονή `staying, detention etc.' (IA.) with ( παρ(α)-) μόνιμος `staying, standing firm etc.' (Thgn., Pi., IA.; Arbenz 39, 42ff.); μονίη `permanence' (Emp.), `standing (firm)' (Tyrt.), prob. with Porzig Satzinhalte 214f. after καμ-μονίη `endurance' (s.v.); ( ἔν-, παρ(ά)-, ἐπί- etc.)- μονος `staying, enduring' (Pi., Att.; from ἐμ-μένω etc.). -- μένημα n. `place of detention' (pap. VIp). -- μενετός `inclined to wait' (Th., Ar.; cf. Ammann Μνήμης χάριν 1, 22). -- On itself stands Μέμνων (Hom.; secondary appellative, s. v.), understood as "who stands firm, who holds out", but prob.\/perh. from *Μέδ-μων; cf. on Άγα-μέμνων, cf. Schwyzer 208. -- An iterative deverbative ἐπι-μηνάω is retained in the perf. ἐπιμεμηνάκαντι (Del.3 91, 11; Argos IIIa); cf. below.Origin: IE [Indo-European] [729] * men- stay'Etymology: The themat. root-present μένω, beside which the reduplicated μί-μν-ω (Schwyzer 690), is the basis of the whole Greek system (perf. με-μέν-η-κα is innovation; s. below). An exact counterpart outside Greek is not found. With iterative ἐπι-μηνάω agreed Arm. mnam `stay, expect' from * mēnā- like Lat. cēlāre (: oc-culere; [not to καλύπτω], sēdāre (: sīdere; s. ἕζομαι). Also * monā- is possible as basis like πωτάομαι beside πέτομαι (Schwyzer 719). Other secondary formations are Lat. manēre (with reduced stemvowel; -ē- not to be identified with με-μέν-η-κα), Iran., e.g. Av. caus. mānayeiti `he makes stay'. Primary formations that certainly belong here gives only Sanskrit in the reduplicated athematic ma-man-dhi (ipv.), ma-man-yāt (opt.), á-ma-man (ipf.) `wait, stand still' (only RV. 10, 27; 31; 32). -- Quite doubtful is the compraison with Hitt. mimmai `he refuses, rejects' (\< * mi-mnā- to μίμνω?? Pedersen Hittitisch 121); hypothetic is the comparison with Toch. AB mäsk- `find oneself, be' (Meillet JournAs. 1911: 1, 456, Fraenkel IF 50, 221 n. 5). -- An isolated verbal noun is supposed further in Celt., e.g. OIr. ainme `patience' (\< *an-men-i̯ā?). -- On the attempts to identify men- `stay' and men- `think' (in μέμονα, μένος etc.) (prop. `stand thinking?) s. WP. 2, 267 (Pok. 729) and W.-Hofmann s. maneō. Important details also in Ernout-Meillet s. maneō.Page in Frisk: 2,208-209Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > μένω
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5 κεῖμαι
κεῖμαι impf. 3 sg. ἔκειτο; fut. 3 pl. κείσονται (Tat. 31, 1) (Hom.+)① to be in a recumbent position, lie, recline; can serve as passive of τίθημι, of pers.: w. indication of place ἔν τινι in someth., of a child ἐν φάτνῃ Lk 2:12, 16; of a dead person (Hom. et al.; also in Palest. [PhilolWoch 49, 1929, 247] and Alexandrian [Sb 1397] grave ins; PRyl 114, 17 τοῦ σώματος κειμένου) w. οὗ or ὅπου (ApcMos 33; PGM 4, 2038) Mt 28:6; Lk 23:53; J 20:12.② to be in a place so as to be on someth., lie, of things ἐπί τι on someth. 2 Cor 3:15. Also ἐπάνω τινός (TestAbr A 12 p. 91, 1 [Stone p. 30] ἐπάνω τῆς πραπέζης) Mt 5:14 (κ. of location of a place since Hdt., Thu.; SIG 685, 46 [139 B.C.]; Tob 5:6 S ἐν τῷ ὄρει; Jos., Ant. 9, 7).—Abs. (as Hom. et al.; Josh 4:6) of a throne, a bench stand (Hdt. 1, 181, 5 κλίνη κ.; Arrian, Anab. 6, 29, 6 τράπεζα κ.; Chariton 5, 4, 5; Polyaenus 4, 3, 24 and Paus. 2, 31, 3 θρόνος κ.) Rv 4:2; Hv 3, 1, 4. Of cloths lie (there) Lk 24:12 v.l.; J 20:5, 6, 7.—21:9. Of vessels stand (there) (X., Oec. 8, 19; Paus. 9, 31, 3 τρίποδες; cp. 1 Esdr 6:25; Jer 24:1) 2:6; 19:29. σκάφην GJs 18:2 (codd.). Of goods be laid up, be stored up Lk 12:19 (Hom. et al.; cp. PSI 365, 20 [251/250 B.C.] ὁ σῖτος ἐπὶ τῆς ἅλω κείμενος).—Of a foundation be laid 1 Cor 3:11. ἡ πόλις τετράγωνος κεῖται is laid out as a square Rv 21:16. κ. πρός τι be laid at someth. the ax at the roots (ready for felling of the tree) Mt 3:10; Lk 3:9. κ. πρός w. acc. also means be very close to someone in ὁ ἄγγελος τ. πνεύματος τοῦ προφητικοῦ ὁ κείμενος πρὸς αὐτόν (i.e. τ. ἄνθρωπον) Hm 11:9 (Ox 5 recto, 3 reads: ἐπʼ αὐτῷ).③ In a variety of transferred senses involving esp. abstractions to exist, have place, or be there (for someth.)ⓐ be appointed, set, destined εἴς τι for someth. εἰς πτῶσιν καὶ ἀνάστασιν for the fall and rising Lk 2:34. εἰς ἀπολογίαν τοῦ εὐαγγελίου Phil 1:16. εἰς τοῦτο 1 Th 3:3.—κ. ἐπί τινος be put in charge of someth. of the angel of punishment ἐπὶ τῆς τιμωρίας in charge of the punishment Hs 6, 3, 2.ⓑ be given, exist, be valid of legal matters (legal t.t. since Eur.; Thu. et al.; s. also BGU 1002, 14 [55 B.C.] πᾶσαι αἱ κατʼ αὐτῶν κείμεναι συνγραφαί; PTebt 334, 7 of a marriage contract κατὰ τ. κειμένην ἡμῖν συνγραφήν; 2 Macc 4:11; κειμένου νόμου Just., D. 123, 1) τινί for someone of law (Menand., PDidot I, 14 p. 329 S. ἔστʼ ἀνδρὶ κ. γυναικὶ κείμενος νόμος; Dio Chrys. 64 [14], 13; OGI 111, 30 [II B.C.] ὁ κείμενος νόμος; pap; EpArist 15; Philo, Det. Pot. Ins. 18 νόμος κεῖται; Jos., Ant. 4, 182 ὑμῖν κεῖται=are there for you) 1 Ti 1:9. Of powers κ. ἐπί τινι exist for someth., relate or apply to someth. Hm 6, 1, 1.ⓒ occur, appear, be found (Hellanicus [V B.C.] 4 Fgm. 93 Jac. αὕτη [i.e. Πιτάνη] παρʼ Ἀλκαίῳ κεῖται=is found in Alcaeus) ἐν παραβολαῖς B 17:2. διὰ τί ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ εἰς δούλου τρόπον κεῖται ἐν τῇ παραβολῇ; why does the Son of God appear in the parable as a slave? Hs 5, 5, 5; cp. 5, 6, 1.ⓓ find oneself, be, in a certain state or condition (Hdt. 8, 102 al.; Menand., Fgm. 576, 2 Kö. τὴν ἐν ἑτέρῳ κειμένην ἁμαρτίαν; PTebt 27 I, 7 [113 B.C.] ἐν περιστάσει κειμένων; 2 Macc 3:11; 4:31, 34; 3 Macc 5:26) ὁ κόσμος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κ. the world lies in (the power of) the evil one 1J 5:19 (also probable is the mng. κ. ἔν τινι be dependent on someone [Soph., Oed. R. 247f; Polyb. 6, 15, 6]).—B. 834. DELG. M-M. TW. -
6 συγκατατίθημι
συγκατατίθημι in other Gk lit. almost always mid., and always so in our lit. (as in the LXX) συγκατατίθεμαι (Isaeus, Demosth. et al.; SIG 742, 52f; OGI 437, 43; pap; Ex 23:1, 32; Sus 20 Theod.; Just.); fut. 2 sg. συγκαταθήσῃ Ex 23:1, 32; 2 aor. impv. 2 sg. συγκατάθου Sus 20 Theod.; pf. ptc. συγκατατεθειμένος Lk 23:51 (so also Just., A I, 65, 1) agree with, consent to τινί something (Demosth. 18, 166; Epict. 1, 28, 4; 2, 8, 24; Jos., Ant. 8, 166; 20, 13 τ. γνώμῃ; w. dat of person Pla., Gorg. 501c ‘put down the same vote or opinion as’; Just., D. 5, 1) Lk 23:51 (the rdg. varies betw. the pres. and the perf. ptc.); Ac 4:18 D; 15:12 D; find oneself in agreement τινί with someth. IPhld 3:3.—M-M s.v. συνκατατίθημι.Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία > συγκατατίθημι
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7 εὑρίσκω
A , Th.7.67, etc.: [tense] aor. 2εὗρον Il.1.498
, etc., later ηὗρον or , etc.; [ per.] 3pl. , BGU1201.16 (i A.D.); imper. εὑρέ Hdn.Gr.2.23; [dialect] Ep. inf.εὑρέμεναι Od.12.393
: later [tense] aor. 1εὕρησα Man.5.137
; εὗρα v.l. in Ev.Luc.8.35, Act.Ap.5.10, (ἐν-) PGen.3.19 (ii A.D.): [tense] pf. , etc., [tense] pf. imper. [ per.] 2sg.εὕρηκε Nausicr.1
D.:—[voice] Med., [tense] fut.εὑρήσομαι Hdt.9.6
, Lys.13.9, etc.: [tense] aor. 2εὑρόμην Hom.
, [dialect] Att. ηὑρ- or εὑρ- A.Pr. 269, Th.1.58, etc.: [tense] aor.1εὑράμην Hes.Fr.116.3
(testes omnes), Str.12.34.4, Iamb.VP35.255, AP9.29 (Antiphil.), Epigr. ap. Paus.6.20.14, Ep.Hebr.9.12, IG3.900 (ii A.D.):—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.εὑρεθήσομαι S.OT 108
, E.IA 1105, Isoc.9.41: [tense] aor. 1 ηὑρέθην or , etc.: [tense] pf. ηὕρημαι or εὕρ- A.Pers. 743 (troch), etc.—Hom. has only [tense] aor. [voice] Act. and [voice] Med., exc. ἔθ' εὑρίσκω (v.l. ἐφευρίσκω) Od.19.158. (Earlier [dialect] Att. Inscrr. have ηὑρέθην, ηὕρημαι, as IG22.1636.32, al., Epigr.Gr.35 (iv B.C.): (Magn. Mae., ii B.C.): the augm. is seldom found in Papyri,ηὕρισκεν PPetr. 3p.101
(iii B. C.); never in those of Men. or Phld.):— find, , etc.; εὕρημα εὑ., v. εὕρημα.2 c. part., find that..,εὕρισκε Λακεδαιμονίους.. προέχοντας Hdt.1.56
, cf. 1.5:—and in [voice] Pass.,ἤν εὑρεθῇς μὴ δίκαιος ὤν S.Tr. 411
, cf. OT 839, OC 946: with part. omitted, ὅταν τοὺς θεοὺς εὕρω κακούς (sc. ὄντας) Id.Ph. 452; εὑρήσει τοσαῦτα ἔτη (sc. ὄντα) Th.5.26; θῆλυς εὕρημαι (sc. ὤν) S.Tr. 1075;ἄνους ηὑρέθη Id.Aj. 763
.3 c. inf., εὕρισκε πρῆγμά οἱ εἶναι .. found that the thing for him was.., Hdt.1.79:—[voice] Med., εὑρίσκεται (sed leg. εὕρισκέ τε) ταῦτα καιριώτατα εἶναι ib. 125:—[voice] Act., also, find means, be able,οὐχ εὑρίσκει χρήσασθαι Arr.Epict.2.12.2
.4 εὑ. ὅπως .. to find by what means.., Th.7.67:—[voice] Med., c.inf., find out or discover how to..,ηὕρετο.. παύειν E.Med. 196
(anap.).5 [voice] Pass., εὑρέθη ὅτι .. it was found that.., LXX 1 Es.2.22(26).II find out, discover,οὐδέ τι μῆχος εὑρέμεναι δυνάμεσθα Od. 12.393
; , cf. Il.7.31;εὑ. ὁδόν Pi.P.10.29
;ἐξ ἀμηχάνων πόρον A.Pr.59
;μηχανὴν σωτηρίας Id.Th. 209
;πημάτων ἄρηξιν S.El. 875
;τινα ἐμοῦ βελτίονα Ar.Pl. 104
, etc.: abs.,εὕρηκα Archim.
ap. Plu.2.1094c:—[voice] Med.,εὕρετο τέκμωρ Il.16.472
; ὄνομ' εὕρεο think of a name to give him, Od.19.403;εἴ τιν' ἑταίροισιν θανάτου λύσιν.. εὑροίμην 9.422
.2 c. inf., get a chance of, be able, (ii/iii A.D.), cf. 17,20, PGrenf.1.64.3 (vi A.D.), etc.III devise, invent, , etc.; :—[voice] Med., τὰ δ' ἔργα τοὺς λόγους εὑρίσκεται deeds make themselves words, S.El. 625.IV get, gain, ἀρετάν, δόξαν, Pi.O.7.89, P.2.64; ; , cf. E.Med. 1107 (anap.); (lyr.);ἀφ' ὧν ὄνασιν εὕρωσι Id.El. 1061
; μέγ' εὑρεῖν κέρδος ib. 1305;εὑ. σωτηρίαν τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ Pl.Prt. 321c
; εὑ. μητρὶ φόνον bring about murder, E.El. 650: abs., acquire wealth, LXX Le.25.47:—[voice] Med., find or get for oneself, bring on oneself,οἷ.. αὐτῷ πρώτῳ κακὸν εὕρετο Od.21.304
(so in [voice] Act., );αὐτὸς ηὑρόμην πόνους A.Pr. 269
;μοῖραν ηὕρετ' ἀσφαλῆ Id.Ag. 1588
, cf. Th. 880 (lyr.): so in [tense] pf. [voice] Pass.,μέγα πένθος ηὕρηται S.Aj. 615
(lyr.); εὑρήσεται τιμωρίην will get for himself, obtain, Hdt.3.148, cf.9.26;ἀλεωρήν Id.9.6
;κλέος Pi.P.3.111
;ἄδειαν εὑρόμενος And.1.15
;ἀτέλειαν D.20.1
;εὑρίσκεσθαι ὠφελίαν ἀπό τινος Th.1.31
;τι παρά τινος IG12.108.47
, Lys.13.9; εὑ. παρά τινος c. inf., procure from him that.., Hdt.9.28;δεηθέντες οὐκ ἐδύναντο εὑρέσθαι Lys.14.20
.V esp. of merchandise, etc., fetch, earn money, εὑροῦσα πολλὸν χρυσίον having fetched a large sum, Hdt. 1.196;ηὗρε πλέον ἢ ἐνενήκοντα τάλαντα X.HG3.4.24
, cf. Vect.4.40; οἰκία εὑρίσκουσα δισχιλίας (sc. δραχμάς) Is.8.35; ἐγδίδομεν.. τοὺς θριγκοὺς.. ὅτι ἂν εὕρωσιν for what they will fetch, IG7.3073.7 (Lebad.); ἐρωτᾶν τί εὑρίσκει what it will fetch, Thphr.Char.15.4.2 of the sum or bid which secures an article or contract, οἰκέτην.. ἀποδίδοται τοῦ εὑρόντος sells for what he will fetch, X.Mem.2.5.5;τοῦ ἤδη εὑρίσκοντος ἀπεδίδοτο Aeschin.1.96
, cf. SIG966.37 (Attica, iv B.C.), 581.99 (Rhodes-Hierapytna, ii B.C.); ἐκτιθέτωσαν τὸ εὑρίσκον ἐφ' ἡμέρας δέκα the highest or winning bid, PRev.Laws48.16 (iii B.C.), cf. UPZ 112vi9 (iii B.C.); προσέβαλον αὐτῷ τοῦ εὑρίσκοντος ἀνὰ [x] ἱερεῖα [x] I have placed at his disposal [x] pigs at the current price of [x], PCair.Zen.161.5 (iii B.C.), cf. UPZ114(1).24 (ii B.C.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > εὑρίσκω
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8 εὑρίσκω
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9 δικαιόω
δικαιόω fut. δικαιώσω; 1 aor. ἐδικαίωσα. Pass.: 1 fut. δικαιωθήσομαι; 1 aor. ἐδικαιώθην, subj. δικαιωθῶ, ptc. δικαιωθείς; pf. δεδικαίωμαι Ro 6:7; 1 Cor 4:4; ptc. δεδικαιωμένος Lk 18:14 (Soph., Hdt.; Aristot., EN 1136a; et al.; pap, LXX; En 102:10; TestAbr A 13 p. 93, 14 [Stone p. 34]; Test12Patr; ApcSed, 14:8 p. 136, 15 Ja.; Jos., Ant. 17, 206; Just.; Ath., R. 53, 1; 65, 14) to practice δικαιοσύνη.① to take up a legal cause, show justice, do justice, take up a cause τινά (Polyb. 3, 31, 9 ὑμᾶς δὲ αὐτοὺς … δικαιώσεσθε ‘you will (find it necessary to) take up your own cause’ = you will sit in judgment on yourselves; Cass. Dio 48, 46 ‘Antony was not taking Caesar’s side’ in the matter; 2 Km 15:4; Ps 81:3) δικαιῶσαι δίκαιον take up the cause of an upright pers. 1 Cl 16:12 (Is 53:11); τινί χήρᾳ (χήραν v.l.) 8:4 (Is 1:17 ‘take up the cause of the widow’).② to render a favorable verdict, vindicate.ⓐ as activity of humans justify, vindicate, treat as just (Appian, Liby. 17 §70; Gen 44:16; Sir 10:29; 13:22; 23:11 al.) θέλων δ. ἑαυτόν wishing to justify himself Lk 10:29; δ. ἑαυτὸν ἐνώπιόν τινος j. oneself before someone=‘you try to make out a good case for yourselves before the public’ 16:15 (δ. ἐαυτόν as En 102:10; but s. JJeremias, ZNW 38, ’39, 117f [against him SAalen, NTS 13, ’67, 1ff]). ὁ δικαιούμενός μοι the one who vindicates himself before (or against) me B 6:1 (cp. Is 50:8). τελῶναι ἐδικαίωσαν τὸν θεόν βαπτισθέντες tax-collectors affirmed God’s uprightness and got baptized i.e. by ruling in God’s favor they admitted that they were in the wrong and took a new direction (opp. τὴν βουλὴν τ. θεοῦ ἀθετεῖν) Lk 7:29 (cp. PsSol 2:15; 3:5; 8:7, 23; 9:2).ⓑ of experience or activity of transcendent figures, esp. in relation to humansα. of wisdom ἐδικαιώθη ἀπὸ τῶν τέκνων αὐτῆς is vindicated by her children (on δικ. ἀπό cp. Is 45:25. S. also Appian, Basil. 8: δικαιόω=consider someth. just or correct) Lk 7:35; also ἀπὸ τῶν ἔργων αὐτῆς Mt 11:19 (v.l. τέκνων). On this saying s. DVölter, NThT 8, 1919, 22–42; JBover, Biblica 6, 1925, 323–25; 463–65; M-JLagrange, ibid. 461–63. Of an angel Hm 5, 1, 7.β. of God be found in the right, be free of charges (cp. TestAbr A 13 p. 93, 14 [Stone p. 34] ‘be vindicated’ in a trial by fire) Mt 12:37 (opp. καταδικάζειν). δεδικαιωμένος Lk 18:14; GJs 5:1; δεδικαιωμένη (Salome) 20:4 (not pap). Ac 13:39 (but s. 3 below); Rv 22:11 v.l; Dg 5:14.—Paul, who has influenced later wr. (cp. Iren. 3, 18, 7 [Harv. II 102, 2f]), uses the word almost exclusively of God’s judgment. As affirmative verdict Ro 2:13. Esp. of pers. δικαιοῦσθαι be acquitted, be pronounced and treated as righteous and thereby become δίκαιος, receive the divine gift of δικαιοσύνη through faith in Christ Jesus and apart from νόμος as a basis for evaluation (MSeifrid, Justification by Faith—The Origin and Development of a Central Pauline Theme ’92) 3:20 (Ps 142:2), 24, 28; 4:2; 5:1, 9; 1 Cor 4:4; Gal 2:16f (Ps 142:2); 3:11, 24; 5:4; Tit 3:7; Phil 3:12 v.l.; B 4:10; 15:7; IPhld 8:2; Dg 9:4; (w. ἁγιάζεσθαι) Hv 3, 9, 1. οὐ παρὰ τοῦτο δεδικαίωμαι I am not justified by this (after 1 Cor 4:4) IRo 5:1. ἵνα δικαιωθῇ σου ἡ σάρξ that your flesh (as the sinful part) may be acquitted Hs 5, 7, 1; δ. ἔργοις by (on the basis of) works, by what one does 1 Cl 30:3; cp. Js 2:21, 24f (ἔργον 1a and πίστις 2dδ); διʼ ἐαυτῶν δ. by oneself=as a result of one’s own accomplishments 1 Cl 32:4. (cp. κατὰ νόμον Hippol., Ref. 7, 34, 1).—Since Paul views God’s justifying action in close connection with the power of Christ’s resurrection, there is sometimes no clear distinction between the justifying action of acquittal and the gift of new life through the Holy Spirit as God’s activity in promoting uprightness in believers. Passages of this nature include Ro 3:26, 30; 4:5 (on δικαιοῦν τὸν ἀσεβῆ cp. the warning against accepting δῶρα to arrange acquittal Ex 23:7 and Is 5:23; δικαιούμενοι δωρεάν Ro 3:24 is therefore all the more pointed); 8:30, 33 (Is 50:8); Gal 3:8; Dg 9:5. For the view (held since Chrysostom) that δ. in these and other pass. means ‘make upright’ s. Goodsp., Probs. 143–46, JBL 73, ’54, 86–91.③ to cause someone to be released from personal or institutional claims that are no longer to be considered pertinent or valid, make free/pure (the act. Ps 72:13) in our lit. pass. δικαιοῦμαι be set free, made pure ἀπό from (Sir 26:29; TestSim 6:1, both δικ. ἀπὸ [τῆς] ἁμαρτίας) ἀπὸ πάντων ὧν οὐκ ἠδυνήθητε ἐν νόμω Μωϋσέως δικαιωθῆναι from everything fr. which you could not be freed by the law of Moses Ac 13:38; cp. vs. 39. ὁ ἀποθανὼν δεδικαίωται ἀπὸ τ. ἁμαρτίας the one who died is freed fr. sin Ro 6:7 (s. KKuhn, ZNW 30, ’31, 305–10; EKlaar, ibid. 59, ’68, 131–34). In the context of 1 Cor 6:11 ἐδικαιώθητε means you have become pure.—In the language of the mystery religions (Rtzst., Mysterienrel.3 258ff) δικαιοῦσθαι refers to a radical inner change which the initiate experiences (Herm. Wr. 13, 9 χωρὶς γὰρ κρίσεως ἰδὲ πῶς τὴν ἀδικίαν ἐξήλασεν. ἐδικαιώθημεν, ὦ τέκνον, ἀδικίας ἀπούσης) and approaches the sense ‘become deified’. Some are inclined to find in 1 Ti 3:16 a similar use; but see under 4.④ to demonstrate to be morally right, prove to be right, pass. of God is proved to be right Ro 3:4; 1 Cl 18:4 (both Ps 50:6). Of Christ 1 Ti 3:16.—Lit. s. on δικαιοσύνη 3c.—HRosman, Iustificare (δικαιοῦν) est verbum causativum: Verbum Domini 21, ’41, 144–47; NWatson, Δικ. in the LXX, JBL 79, ’60, 255–66; CCosgrove, JBL 106, ’87, 653–70.—DELG s.v. δίκη. M-M. EDNT. TW. Spicq. -
10 λαμβάνω
A , al. (Milet., iv/iii B. C.), 5597.11 (Ephesus, iii B. C.), corrupted to λάμψομαι in Mss. of Hdt.1.199; [dialect] Dor.[tense] fut.[ per.] 2sg.λαψῇ Epich.34.2
, Theoc.1.4,10, inf.λαμψεῖσθαι PSI9.1091.19
; Hellenisticλήμψομαι PPar.14.47
(ii B. C.), CIG4224c (add.) ([place name] Telmessus), 4244 ([place name] Tlos), al.: [tense] aor. 2 ἔλᾰβον, [dialect] Ep.ἔλλᾰβον Il.24.170
, etc.; [dialect] Ion. Iterat. , Hdt.4.78, 130; imper.λαβέ Il.1.407
, etc.; written λάβε in [voice] Med. Ms. of A.Eu. 130, but λαβέ [dialect] Att.acc. to Hdn. Gr.1.431: [tense] pf. , Ar.Ra. 591 (lyr.), etc. (dub.in Archil. 143); [dialect] Ion., [dialect] Dor., Arc.λελάβηκα Hdt.4.79
, IG42(1).121.68 (Epid., iv B. C.), 5(2).6.14 (Tegea, iv B. C.), also Eup.426; inf.λελαβήκειν IG 42(1).121.59
(Epid.), PSI9.1091.7: [tense] plpf.εἰλήφειν Th.2.88
, [dialect] Ion.[ per.] 3sg. λελαβήκεε v.l. in Hdt.3.42 ( κατα-); [dialect] Dor. [tense] pf. subj. [ per.] 3sg. ([etym.] παρ-) ([place name] Crete):—[voice] Med., [tense] aor. 2 ἐλαβόμην, [dialect] Ep. ἐλλ-, Od. 5.325, etc.; [dialect] Ep. redupl.λελαβέσθαι 4.388
:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.ληφθήσομαι S.Ph.68
, Th.6.91,κατα-λελήψομαι Aristid.Or.54p.677D.
: [tense] aor. , etc.; [dialect] Ion. (Milet., v B. C.), ( κατ-) GDI5532.7 ([place name] Zeleia),ἐλάμφθην Hdt.2.89
, 6.92, 7.239 (- λάφθ- by erasure in cod. B); Hellenisticἐλήμφθην IG14.1320
, Ev.Marc. 16.19 (ἀν-); [dialect] Dor.ἐλάφθην Archim.Aren.1.13
: [tense] pf.εἴλημμαι D.24.49
, Ar.Pl. 455; but in Trag.usu. λέλημμαι, A.Ag. 876, E. Ion 1113, IA 363 (troch.), Cyc. 433, cf. Ar.Ec. 1090 ( δια-); so later προ-λέληπτε (sic) Supp.Epigr.2.769 ([place name] Dura); [dialect] Ion. λέλαμμαι ( ἀπο-) Hdt.9.51, ( δια-) 3.117; inf.ἀνα-λελάφθαι Hp.Off.11
(acc. to many codd., Hsch.and Erot., - λελάμφθαι vulg.); [dialect] Ion.[ per.] 3pl.λελήφαται An.Ox.1.268
; [dialect] Dor. [tense] pf.imper.λελάφθω Archim. Con.Sph.3
, al.:—in the [tense] fut., [tense] aor. [voice] Pass., and [tense] pf. [voice] Pass. the a is short by nature in [dialect] Ion., prob. long in [dialect] Dor. and in Doricized Hellenistic forms such asλαμψοῦνται Test.Epict.5.14
,λάμψεσθαι IG5(1).1390.67
(Andania, i B. C.); it is marked long in [dialect] Aeol.λᾱμψεται Alc.Supp.5.9
:—of these tenses Hom. uses only [tense] aor. [voice] Act., and [tense] aor.[voice] Med. twice (v. supr.); the Homeric [tense] pres. is λάζομαι. —The word has two main senses, one (more active) take; the other (more passive) receive:I take,1 take hold of, grasp, seize,μάστιγα καὶ ἡνία Od.6.81
: freq. with χειρί or χερσί added,χειρὶ χεῖρα λαβόντες Il.21.286
;χερμάδιον λάβε χειρί 5.302
;χείρεσσι λαβὼν περιμήκεα κοντόν Od.9.487
;ἐν χείρεσσι λάβ' ἡνία Il.8.116
;ἐν χεροῖν λ. S.OT 913
;διὰ χερῶν λαβών Id.Ant. 916
; ;ἐν ἀγκάλαις A.Supp. 481
, etc.; of an eagle,λ. ἄγραν ποσίν Pi.N.3.81
: c.acc. of the thing seized,λ. γούνατα Il.24.465
; but also c. acc. of whole, gen. of part seized, τὴν πτέρυγος λάβεν caught her by the wing, 2.316; ;γούνων λαβὼν κούρην Od. 6.142
;λ. τινὰ τῆς ζώνης X.An.1.6.10
, etc.: sts. c. gen. only, ἀγκὰς ἀλλήλων λαβέτην χερσί they took hold of one another with their arms, Il.23.711:—freq. in [voice] Med., v. infr. B.b take by violence, carry off as prize or booty, Il.5.273, 8.191, Hdt.4.130, S.Ph.68 ([voice] Pass.), 1431, etc.; capture a city, Plb.1.24.11, 3.61.8;ἐκ πόλιος.. ἀλόχους καὶ κτήματα Od.9.41
; of lions,λαβὼν κρατεροῖσιν ὀδοῦσιν Il.11.114
;ἵνα δαῖτα λάβῃσιν 24.43
; of an eagle, 17.678; of a dolphin, 21.24.c λ. δίκην take, exact punishment, Lys.1.29,34, Isoc.4.181; , etc. (rarely for δοῦναι δίκην, v.infr.11.1 e);λ. τιμωρίαν D.18.280
.2 of passions, feelings, etc., seize,μένος ἔλλαβε θυμόν Il.23.468
;Ἀτρεΐωνα.. χόλος λάβεν 1.387
; ;τὸν δὲ τρόμος ἔλλαβε γυῖα 24.170
, al.;δὴν δέ μιν ἀμφασίη ἐπέων λάβε Od.4.704
;τοὺς Ἀθηναίους θάρσος ἔλαβε Th.2.92
;ἄχος X.Cyr. 5.5.6
; ; ἐπειδὴ καιρὸς ἐλάμβανε when the occasion came to them, i.e. occurred, Th.2.34, D.C.44.19; of fevers and sudden illnesses, attack, Hp.Morb.1.19, Th.2.49, Ar.Ec. 417, etc. (cf. λάζομαι, λῆψις):—[voice] Pass., λαμβάνεσθαι νόσῳ, ὑπὸ [νόσου], S.Tr. 446, Hdt.1.138;ἔρωτι X.Cyr.6.1.31
, etc. (reversely of the person, λ. θυμόν, etc., v. infr.11.3).b of a deity, seize, possess, τινα Hdt.4.79:—[voice] Pass.,τῇ Ῥέᾳ λαμβάνονται Luc.Nigr.37
.c of darkness, etc., occupy, possess, .3 catch, overtake, as an enemy, Il.5.159, 11.106, 126, etc.;λ. τινὰ στείχοντα θύραζε Od.9.418
;ζῶντες ἐλάμφθησαν Hdt.9.119
; simply, find, come upon, S.OT 1031, E. Ion 1339.4 catch, find out, detect, Hdt.2.89 ([voice] Pass.); ποίῳ λαβών σε Ζεὺς ἐπ' αἰτιάματι; A.Pr. 196;τὸν αὐτόχειρα τοῦ φόνου λ. S.OT 266
: freq. c. part., κἂν λάβῃς ἐψευσμένον ib. 461;κλέπτοντα Κλέωνα λάβοιμι Ar.V. 759
;λ. τινὰ ψευδόμενον Pl.R. 389d
;τοῦτον ὑβρίζοντα λαβόντες D.21.97
: with Adj.,ὅπως μὴ λήψομαί σε προπετῆ Men.Epit. 570
:—[voice] Pass.,δρῶσ' ἐλήφθης S.Tr. 808
; ; ;ἐλήφθη μοιχός Lys.13.66
: in good sense, .5 λ. τινὰ πίστι καὶ ὁρκίοισι bind him by.., Hdt.3.74;ἀραῖον λαβεῖν τινα S.OT 276
codd.6 c. dupl. acc., take as, λαβὼν πρόβλημα σαυτοῦ παῖδα τόνδ' Id.Ph. 1007; ξυμπαραστάτην λ. τινά ib. 675;τοὺς Ἕλληνας λ. συναγωνιζομένους Isoc.5.86
.7 τὴν Ἴδην λαβὼν ἐς ἀριστερὴν χεῖρα taking, keeping Ida to your left (nisi leg. λαβών, ἐς ..) Hdt.7.42;ἐν δεξιᾷ λ. τὴν Σικελίαν Th.7.1
; λ. τὸ στρατόπεδον κατὰ νώτου take in rear, i.e. be behind, Hdt.1.75; cf.ἀπείργω 11.2
, ἔχω (A) A.1.7.8 λ. Ἑλληνίδα ἐσθῆτα assume it, Id.4.78, cf. 2.37;λ. ζυγόν Pi.P.2.93
.9 apprehend by the senses,ὄμμασιν θέαν S. Ph. 537
, cf. 656; πρόσφθεγμά τινος ib. 234;ὁρᾶται, ἢ ἄλλῃ τινὶ αἰσθήσει λαμβάνεται Pl.R. 524d
.b apprehend with the mind, understand,φρενὶ λ. τὸν λόγον Hdt.9.10
;νόῳ Id.3.41
;τῇ διανοίᾳ Pl. Prm. 143a
;λ. ἐν ταῖς γνώμαις βεβαίως X.Cyr.3.3.51
;ἐν νῷ Plb.2.35.6
: abs.,λ. τὴν ἀλήθειαν Antipho 1.6
;μνήμην παρὰ τῆς φήμης λ. Lys.2.3
, cf. Pl.Phdr. 246d, etc.c with Adv. added, take, i.e. understand in a certain manner,ταύτῃ ταῦτα ἐλάμβανον Hdt.7.142
;λάβετε [τοὺς λόγους] μὴ πολεμίως Th.4.17
; τὸ πρᾶγμα μειζόνως ἐλάμβανον took it more seriously, Id.6.27, cf. 61;ὀρθῶς λ. τὸν φιλοκερδῆ Pl.Hipparch. 227c
; λ. τι οὕτω, ὧδε, Arist.SE 174b27, Rh.Al. 1423a4;ὀργῇ καὶ φόβῳ τὸ γεγονὸς λ. Plu.Alc.18
: with παρά c.acc., λαμβάνω σε παρὰ βουκόλον .. PMag.Par.1.2434:—[voice] Pass., τρίτου καθεστῶσαι ἐπὶ πρώτου λαμβάνονται are used for the first person, A.D.Pron.78.22; with ἐς, εἰ ἐς κόρην λαμβάνοιτο be taken for a girl, Philostr.Im.2.32: less freq. c. dupl. acc., ὡς μεθυστικὰς λ. [τὰς ἁρμονίας] Arist.Pol. 1342b25, cf. S.E.P.1.179;τῆς νίκης ἆθλον τὴν ὑπεροχὴν τῆς πολιτείας λ. Arist.Pol. 1296a31
;τοῦτο λ. γιγνόμενον Id.Mete. 346a7
; alsoλ. περί τινος τί ἐστι Id.EN 1142a32
, cf. 1140a24, al.: also c. inf.,λ. τι εἶναί τι Id.Mete. 389a29
, al.: with a relat. clause, οὕτω δεῖ λαμβάνειν, ἀλλ' οὐχ ὅτι .. Id.Metaph. 1053a27, cf. Str.2.5.1;εἰλήφθω ὁ ἄδικος ποσαχῶς λέγεται Arist.EN 1129a31
: in bad sense,πρὸς δέους λ. τι Plu.Flam.7
;πρὸς ἀτιμίας Id.Cic.13
;λ. δι' οἴκτου E. Supp. 194
; but also ἐν χάριτι καὶ δωρεᾷ λ. receive as a favour, Plb.1.31.6.d in Logic, assume, take for granted,ἅπαν ζῷον λαμβάνει ἢ θνητὸν ἢ ἀθάνατον Arist.APr. 46b6
; λ. τὰς περὶ ἕκαστον ἀρχάς ib. 53a2, etc.:—[voice] Pass., τὰ ἐξ ἀρχῆς ληφθέντα ib. 26b30; αἱ εἰλημμέναι προτάσεις ib. 33a15, cf. Phld.Rh.2.46 S., Sign.35, Oec.p.5 J., S.E.P.2.89.e take, i.e. determine, estimate,τὴν ξυμμέτρησιν τῶν κλιμάκων Th.3.20
;ἐντεῦθεν τὸ μέγεθος τῶν ἁμαρτημάτων Lycurg.66
;τὴν τιμωρίαν ποθεινοτέραν λ. Th.2.42
.10 take in hand, undertake (cf. ληπτέον) , λ. τι ἐπὶ τὸ σωφρονέστερον, opp. συνταχύνειν, Hdt.3.71; μηδένα πόνον λαβόντες without taking any trouble, Id.7.24;παλαισμάτων λ. φροντίδα Pi.N.10.22
.11 take in, hold, τὸ στρατόπεδον πεζοὺς λ. περὶ τετρακισχιλίους Plb.3.107.10.12 part. λαβών freq. seems pleonastic, but adds dramatic effect, λαβὼν κύσε χεῖρα took and kissed, Od.24.398, cf. Il.21.36: so in Trag. and Com., τί μ' οὐ λαβὼν ἔκτεινας; S.OT 1391, cf. 641;τῆ νῦν τόδε πῖθι λαβών Cratin.141
, etc.b ingressive of ἔχων ( ἔχω (A) A.1.6),ἑτάρους τε λ. καὶ νῆα.. ἦλθον Od. 15.269
, cf. S.Tr. 259.II receive,1 have given one, get, receive, prop. of things (AB 106),ἄποινα Il.6.427
;τὰ πρῶτα 23.275
; , v. infr.e;παρὰ βασιλέος δῶρα Hdt.8.10
, cf. Ar. Eq. 439;πρός τινος S.El.12
, etc.;ἀπὸ τῶν συκοφαντῶν X.Mem.2.9.4
; gain, win,κλέος Od.1.298
, S.Ph. 1347, etc.;ἀρετάν Pi.O.8.6
;κόσμον Id.N.3.31
codd. (v.l. ἔλαχες Sch.); , etc.; πρὸς τὸ μνηστεύεσθαι λ. ἡλικίαν attain.., Isoc.10.39;λ. νόστον E.IT 1016
, etc.;λ. τὴν ἀρχὴν τῆς θαλάττης Isoc.5.61
; ; ; ; : also in bad sense,λ. ὀνείδη S.OT 1494
;συμφοράν E.Med.43
; (lyr.); γέλωτα μωρίαν τε incur.., Id. Ion 600;αἰτίαν ἀπό τινος Th.2.18
, etc.:—for λ. θυμόν, etc., v. supr.1.2 et infr. 3.b receive hospitably, Od.7.255, cf. S.OC 284 ([etym.] ἔλαβες τὸν ἱκέτην ἐχέγγυον) which approaches this sense; καλῶς λ. τινά treat well, BGU843.10 (i/ii A. D.).c receive in marriage, Hdt.1.199, 9.108, E.Fr.953.27, X. HG4.1.14, Isoc.10.39, PEleph.1.2 (iv B. C.), Men.Pk. 436; τοῖς λαμβάνουσιν ἐξ αὐτῶν, i.e. those who married their daughters, SIG1044.14 (Halic., iv/iii B. C.); also of the father taking a daughter-in-law,τῷ υἱῷ λ. τινά Men.Pk. 447
.e λ. δίκην receive, i.e. suffer, punishment, Hdt.1.115; τὴν ἀξίην λ. get one's deserts, Id.7.39; ;λ. ζημίας D.11.11
.f λ. ὅρκον receive an oath, Arist. Rh. 1377a8;λ. πιστά X.An.3.2.5
, al.; λ. λόγον demand an account, τινος for a thing, παρά τινος from a person, Id.Cyr.1.4.3, D.8.47.h receive as produce, profit, etc.,οἶνον ἐκ τοῦ χωρίου Ar.Nu. 1123
; [χρήματα] ἐκ τῆς ἀρχῆς Pl.R. 347b
; λ. ἑκατὸν τῆς δραχμῆς, ὀβολοῦ, purchase for.., Ar. Pax 1263, Ra. 1235, cf. Nu. 1395; πόθεν ἄν τις τοῦτο τὸ χρῖμα λάβοι; X.Smp.2.4.i λ. πεῖράν τινος, v. πεῖρα.3 of persons conceiving feelings and the like , λ. θυμόν take heart, Od. 10.461: freq. in periphrasis, λ. φόβον, = φοβεῖσθαι, S.OC 729; αἰδῶ λ., = αἰδεῖσθαι, Id.Aj. 345; λ. ὀργήν, = ὀργίζεσθαι, E.Supp. 1050: so generally λ. ἀρχήν, = ἄρχεσθαι, Id.IA 1124; λ. ὕψος, ἐπίδοσιν, αὔξησιν, = ὑψοῦσθαι, ἐπιδιδόναι, αὐξάνεσθαι, Th.1.91, Isoc.4.10, Arist.GA 732b5, etc.;λ. κακόν τι Ar.Nu. 1310
; λ. νόσον take a disease, Pl.R. 610d; λ. μορφήν, τέλος, etc., Arist.GA 762a13, 744a21, etc.; αἱ οἰκίαι ἐπάλξεις λαμβάνουσαι receiving battlements, having battlements added, Th.4.69, cf. 115.4 c. inf., receive permission to.., SIG996.6 (Smyrna, i A. D.).B [voice] Med., take hold of, lay hold on, c. gen., [ σχεδίης] Od.5.325; τῆς κεφαλῆς, τῶν γουνάτων, Hdt.4.64, 9.76; , etc.;τοῦ βωμοῦ And.1.126
, etc.: c. dupl.gen.,μου λαβόμενος τῆς χειρός Pl. Chrm. 153b
.2 seize and keep hold of, obtain possession of, ; καιροῦ λαβόμενος seizing the opportunity, Is.2.28;λ. ἀληθείας Pl.Plt. 309d
: rarely c. acc.,τόν.. λελαβέσθαι Od.4.388
.3 lay hands upon, χαλεπῶς λαμβάνεσθαί τινος lay rough hands on him, deal hardly with him, Hdt.2.121. δ.4 of place, λ. τῶν ὀρῶν take to the mountains, Th.3.24, cf. 106; Δήλου λαβόμεναι (sc. αἱ νῆες) reaching Delos, Id.8.80.6 λαβέσθαι ἑαυτοῦ check oneself, Hld.2.24.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > λαμβάνω
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11 ζητέω
ζητέω impf. ἐζήτουν; fut. ζητήσω; 1 aor. ἐζήτησα. Pass.: impf. sg. ἐζητεῖτο Hb 8:7; 1 fut. ζητηθήσομαι; aor. ἐζητήθην (LXX; AcPlCor 2:8; 1) (s. two next entries; Hom.+).① try to find someth., seek, look for in order to find (s. εὑρίσκω 1a)ⓐ what one possessed and has lost, w. acc. τινά Mt 28:5; Mk 1:37; Lk 2:48f; J 6:24, 26; 7:34, 36. τί Mt 18:12; Lk 19:10; AcPlCor 2:8 (ParJer 5:12). Abs. Lk 15:8.ⓑ what one desires somehow to bring into relation w. oneself or to obtain without knowing where it is to be found τινά 2 Ti 1:17; J 18:4, 7f; Ac 10:19, 21. ζητεῖν τ. θεόν, εἰ ἄρα γε αὐτὸν εὕροιεν search for God, in the hope that they may find him 17:27 (cp. Wsd 1:1; 13:6; Philo, Spec. Leg. 1, 36; Tat. 13, 2); Ro 10:20 (Is 65:1). τί Mt 2:13; 12:43; 13:45 (in the special sense seek to buy as X., Cyr. 2, 2, 26; Theophr., Char. 23, 8 ἱματισμὸν ζητῆσαι εἰς δύο τάλαντα); Lk 11:24. τὶ ἔν τινι someth. on someth. fruit on a tree 13:6f. Abs. Mt 7:7f; Lk 11:9f (ζήτει καὶ εὑρήσεις Epict. 4, 1, 51).ⓒ be on the search for look for, search out τινά someone Mk 3:32; Ac 9:11; IPol 4:2. For the purpose of arrest, pass. GPt 7:26; MPol 3:2.② to seek information, investigate, examine, consider, deliberate (X., Cyr. 8, 5, 13; Lucian, Hermot. 66; Aelian, VH 2, 13; 4 Macc 1:13; Just., D. 28, 1 τὸ ζητούμενον ‘question, problem’; cp. דרשׁ in post-bibl. Hebr. and Aram.: Dalman, Aram.-neuhebr. Handwörterbuch2 1922; HStrack, Einleitg. in Talmud u. Midraš5 1921, 4) παραλόγως ζ. engage in irrational investigations Dg 11:1. ἐν ἑαυτῷ ζ. περί τινος ponder someth. Hs 2:1. περὶ τούτου ζητεῖτε μετʼ ἀλλήλων ὅτι; are you deliberating with each other on the fact that? J 16:19 (Just., D. 19, 1 al.). W. indir. discourse foll. consider (Diod S 1, 51, 6 πόσαι …; Tat. 26, 1 τίς ὁ θεός; 29, 1 ὅτῳ τρόπῳ) πῶς Mk 11:18; 14:1, 11. τί Lk 12:29. τὸ πῶς 22:2. εἰ B 11:1.—As legal t.t. investigate (Dinarchus 1, 8; POxy 237 VI, 41; 726, 16; O. Theb 134, 4; EBickermann, RHR 112, ’35, 214f) ἔστιν ὁ ζητῶν κ. κρίνων there is one who investigates and judges J 8:50b (cp. Philo, De Jos. 174). J 11:56 may also have this technical sense.③ to devote serious effort to realize one’s desire or objective, strive for, aim (at), try to obtain, desire, wish (for)ⓐ desire to possess τὶ someth. (Lucian, Hermot. 66 τ. εὐδαιμονίαν; Just., D. 102, 6 σωτηρίαν καὶ βοήθειαν) τ. βασιλείαν Mt 6:33; Lk 12:31. εὐκαιρίαν Mt 26:16; Lk 22:6. ψευδομαρτυρίαν Mt 26:59; cp. Mk 14:55. τὴν δόξαν J 5:44; 7:18; 8:50a. τιμὴν κ. ἀφθαρσίαν Ro 2:7; cp. 1 Cor 7:27b; 2 Cor 12:14; Col 3:1; 1 Pt 3:11 (Ps 33:15).ⓑ wish for, aim at τὶ someth. τὸν θάνατον Rv 9:6. λύσιν 1 Cor 7:27a. τὸ θέλημά τινος be intent on someone’s will=aim to satisfy it J 5:30. τὸ σύμφορόν τινος someone’s benefit (Hermogenes 283 p. 301, 11 R. v.l. ἐμοῦ … οὐ τὸ Φιλίππου συμφέρον ζητοῦντος [a citation of Dem. 18, 30, which reads Φιλίππῳ]) 1 Cor 10:33; τὰ (τὸ) ἑαυτοῦ ζητεῖν strive for one’s own advantage 10:24; 13:5; Phil 2:21.ⓒ w. interrog. pron. τί ζητεῖτε; (cp. Gen 37:15) what do you want? J 1:38; cp. 4:27 (JFoster, ET 52, ’40/41, 37f).ⓓ w. inf. foll. (Hdt. 3, 137) mostly aor. (Plut., Thes. 35, 6; SIG 372, 7; Wsd 8:2; Sir 7:6; 27:1; Tob 5:14 BA; TestSol 15:7; Jos., Ant. 11, 174; 13, 7) Mt 12:46; 21:46; Mk 12:12; Lk 5:18; 9:9; 11:54 v.l.; 17:33; J 5:18; 7:1; Ac 13:7 D, 8; 16:10 (cp. 3 Km 11:22); Ro 10:3; Gal 2:17. Rarely the pres. inf. (X., An. 5, 4, 33; Esth 8:12c) Lk 6:19; Gal 1:10 (ζ. ἀρέσκειν as Ael. Aristid. 34, 39 K.=50 p. 560 D.)—ἵνα for the inf. 1 Cor 14:12.ⓔ OT lang. apparently is reflected in ζ. τὴν ψυχήν τινος seek the life of someone Mt 2:20 (cp. Ex 4:19); Ro 11:3 (3 Km 19:10); cp. also 3 Km 19:14; Sir 51:3; Ps 34:4; 37:13; 39:15; 53:5; 62:10; 85:14.④ ask for, request, demand τὶ someth. σημεῖον Mk 8:12. σοφίαν 1 Cor 1:22. δοκιμήν 2 Cor 13:3. τινά J 4:23. τὶ παρά τινος demand someth. fr. someone (Demosth. 4, 33; Sir 7:4; 28:3; 1 Esdr 8:50; Tob 4:18) Mk 8:11; Lk 11:16; 12:48. Also τὶ ἀπό τινος B 21:6. ζητεῖται ἐν τ. οἰκονόμοις ἵνα it is required of managers that 1 Cor 4:2 (AFridrichsen, ConNeot 7, ’42, 5).—B. 655; 764. DELG. M-M. EDNT. TW. Sv. -
12 μανθάνω
μανθάνω fut. μαθήσομαι LXX; 2 aor. ἔμαθον; impv. pl. μάθετε, ptc. μαθών; perf. 3 sg. μεμάθηκεν Jer 9:4, ptc. pl. μεμαθηκότες Jer 13:23; inf. μεμαθηκέναι Ps 118:7 (Hom.+)① to gain knowledge or skill by instruction, learn abs. 1 Cor 14:31; 1 Ti 2:11; 2 Ti 3:7. παρά τινος learn from someone as teacher (X., Cyr. 2, 2, 6; Appian, Iber. 23 §89 παρὰ τοῦ θεοῦ μ.; Sextus 353 μ. παρὰ θεοῦ; Philo, Deus Imm. 4; Just., D. 32, 5; 78, 1; Ath. 7:2) vs. 14b; be someone’s disciple (μαθητής) EpilMosq 2. ἀπό τινος from someone (Theognis 1, 28f: Theognis teaches what ‘I myself as a παῖς ἔμαθον ἀπὸ τῶν ἀγαθῶν’; 1, 35; Jos., Ant. 8, 317) Mt 11:29; Col 1:7. W. acc. of the thing learned τὶ someth. 1 Cor 14:35. ταῦτα AcPl Ha 1, 26. πάντα Hs 9, 1, 3 v.l. Teaching Ro 16:17. τὴν θεοσέβειαν τ. Χριστιανῶν Dg 1; cp. 11:2. τὰ δικαιώματα τ. κυρίου the ordinances of the Lord 21:1. τὸν Χριστόν=Christian teaching Eph 4:20 (Chion, Ep. 16, 8 θεὸν ἔμαθες=you have learned to know God; Tat. 2:2 ἕνα τὸν ἀπλανῆ δεσπότην μεμαθήκαμεν). W. attraction of a relative μένε ἐν οἷς (=ἐν τούτοις ἃ) ἔμαθες stick to what you have learned 2 Ti 3:14a. W. obj. to be supplied fr. the context (γράμματα) J 7:15 (Goodsp., Probs. 102–4). μ. τι ἀπό τινος learn someth. from someone 9:9. μ. περὶ πάντων receive instruction concerning all things vs. 7 (περί τινος as Philo, Spec. Leg. 1, 42; Just., D. 87, 1; Ath. 7, 2). μ. τι ἔν τινι learn fr. someone’s example 1 Cor 4:6 (B-D-F §220, 2; Rob. 587).—μ. τι ἀπό τινος learn someth. fr. someth.: ἀπὸ τ. συκῆς μάθετε τ. παραβολήν Mt 24:32; Mk 13:28.—W. ὅτι foll. (Philo, Leg. All. 3, 51) 9:8. W. inf. foll. (Aristoxenus, Fgm. 96 αὐλεῖν) 1 Cl 8:4 (Is 1:17); 57:2. W. indirect question foll. (Just., A I, 40, 5 and D. 32, 2 al.; Mel., P. 46, 328) 1 Cl 21:8. τί ἐστιν what this means Mt 9:13. W. the question preceding (Just., A I, 56, 1) B 5:5; 6:9; 14:4; 16:2, 7; Dg 4:6. Used w. other verbs: ἀκούειν κ. μ. (Pla., Ap. 33b, 7, Ep. 344d; Theocr. 5, 39; Ael. Aristid. 45 p. 33 D. p. 40; cp. Polyb. 3, 32, 9 ὅσῳ διαφέρει τὸ μαθεῖν τοῦ μόνον ἀκούειν, τοσούτῳ …) J 6:45. μ. καὶ παραλαμβάνειν Phil 4:9. οὐδεὶς ἐδύνατο μαθεῖν τ. ᾠδήν no one was able to learn the song (so e.g. Bousset; Allo; REB; NRSV) Rv 14:3; others prefer the related sense understand (as Lysias 10, 15; Pla., Meno 84d, Tht. 174b, Euthyd. 277e); for mng. hear, s. 4 below.② make the acquaintance of someth., learnⓐ learn about, come to know τὸν τοῦ Χριστιανισμοῦ λόγον Christian teaching MPol 10:1. τὶ παρά τινος someth. fr. someone (Sir 8:8f; EpArist 198; Philo, Fuga 8, Leg. All. 3, 194; Jos., Vi. 62; Just., D. 2, 2; 78, 10; Tat. 36, 2) Dg 4:1; Papias (2:3). Take note τὶ of someth. MPol 20:1.ⓑ find out, ascertain (Trag., X.; PRyl 77, 42; POxy 1067, 6; 1671, 20; LXX) τὶ ἀπό τινος find someth. out fr. someone Gal 3:2. W. ὅτι foll. (Arrian, Anab. 2, 5, 7; Esth 1:1n; Jos., Ant. 12, 208) Ac 23:27. Abs. 16:8.③ to come to a realization, with implication of taking place less through instruction than through experience or practice, learn, appropriate to oneself: ἔμαθεν ἀφʼ ὧν ἔπαθεν τὴν ὑπακοήν he learned obedience through what he suffered = he realized obedience through suffering Hb 5:8 (for the consonance cp. Aeschyl., Agam. 177 τῷ πάθει μάθος; Hdt. 1, 207, 1 τὰ δέ μοι παθήματα … μαθήματα; schol. on Pla. 222b ἐὰν μὴ πάθῃς, οὐ μὴ μάθῃς; Philo, Fuga 138 ἔμαθον μὲν ὸ̔ ἔπαθον. Further exx. in HWindisch ad loc. and CSpicq, RB 56, ’49, 551.—A similar play on words in Theognis 369f μωμεῖσθαι … μιμεῖσθαι=[they can] find fault [with me, but not] do as I do]).—W. inf. foll. (X., Cyr. 1, 6, 6; Lucian, Dial. Deor. 14, 2; Dt 14:23; Is 2:4; Just., D 15, 1; Ath. 1, 4) τ. ἴδιον οἶκον εὐσεβεῖν 1 Ti 5:4; cp. Tit 3:14. μ. κατὰ Χριστιανισμὸν ζῆν IMg 10:1, cp. IRo 4:3. ἔμαθον ἐν οἷς εἰμὶ αὐτάρκης εἶναι I have learned, in whatever state I am, to be content (s. αὐτάρκης) Phil 4:11. ἀργαὶ μανθάνουσιν περιερχόμεναι τὰς οἰκίας 1 Ti 5:13 presents many difficulties fr. a linguistic point of view. Perh. εἶναι or ζῆν is to be inserted after ἀργαί (X., An. 3, 2, 25 ἂν ἅπαξ μάθωμεν ἀργοὶ ζῆν; so B-D-F §416, 2; Mlt. 229; Dibelius, Hdb./Hermeneia ad loc.). Others substitute λανθάνουσιν by conjecture (e.g. PSchmiedel, ThBl 1, 1922, 222, Zürcher Bibelübers. ’31, appendix to NT, note 12).④ hear οὐδεὶς ἐδύνατο μαθεῖν τ. ᾠδήν Rv 14:3 according to some this means no one was able to hear the song (Boll 18ff; Lohmeyer; Behm). But s. 1 end.—B. 1222. M-M. TW. Sv. -
13 ἀνίημι
ἀνίημι, ης (ἀνιεῖς, as if from ἀνιέω, dub. in Il.5.880), ησι: [tense] impf. ἀνίην, Hom. and [dialect] Att. 2 and [ per.] 3sg. εις, ει, [dialect] Ion. [ per.] 3sg.A (Abu Simbel, vi B. C., Iterat. ; alsoἠνίει Hp.Epid.7.46
; [ per.] 1sg.ἀνίειν Luc.Cat.4
: [tense] fut. ἀνήσω: [tense] pf. ἀνεῖκα: [tense] aor. 1 ἀνῆκα; [dialect] Ion. ἀνέηκα.:—the Homeric formsἀνέσει Od.18.265
, [tense] aor. opt.ἀνέσαιμι 14.209
, part.ἀνέσαντες 13.657
should be referred to ἀνέζω, butἄνεσαν Il.21.537
is from ἀνίημι: [tense] aor. 2, [ per.] 3pl.ἀνεῖσαν Th.5.32
, imper. , S.Ant. 1101, E.Hel. 442, subj. , [dialect] Ep. [ per.] 3sg. subj.ἀνήη Il.2.34
, opt. ἀνείη, inf. ἀνεῖναι, part. ἀνείς:—[voice] Pass., ἀνίεμαι: [tense] pf.ἀνεῖμαι Hdt.2.65
, A.Th. 413, [ per.] 3pl. [tense] pf.ἀνέωνται Hdt.2.165
(v.l. ἀνέονται), inf. ἀνἑῶσθαι (sic) Tab.Heracl.1.153: [tense] aor. part. e: [tense] fut.ἀνεθήσομαι Th.8.63
. [ ἀνῐ- [dialect] Ep., ἀνῑ- [dialect] Att.: but even Hom. has ἀνῑει, ἀνῑέμενος, and we find ἀνῐησιν in Pl.Com.153 (anap.).]: — send up or forth,Ζεφύροιο.. ἀήτας Ὠκεανὸς ἀνίησιν Od.4.568
; of Charybdis,τρὶς μὲν γάρ τ' ἀνίησιν.. τρὶς δ' ἀναροιβδεῖ 12.105
;ἀφρὸν ἀ.
spew up, vomit,A.
Eu. 183;σταγόνας [αἵματος] ἀ. S.OT 1277
; of the earth, καρπὸν ἀ. make corn or fruit spring up, h.Cer.333; ; also of the gods,ἀ. ἄροτον γῆς S.OT 270
, etc.; so of females, produce, ib. 1405:—in [voice] Pass., : then in various relations,συὸς χρῆμα ἀ. S.Fr. 401
; ; of a forest,πῦρ καὶ φλόγα Th.2.77
;πνεῦμ' ἀνεὶς ἐκ πνευμόνων E.Or. 277
:— send up from the grave or nether world, A.Pers. 650, Ar.Ra. 1462, Phryn.Com.1 D., Pl.Cra. 403e, etc.:— [voice] Pass., ἐκ γῆς κάτωθεν ἀνίεται ὁ πλοῦτος ibid.; of fruit, Thphr.CP5.1.5.II let go, from Hom. downwds. a very common sense, ἐμὲ δὲ γλυκὺς ὕπνος ἀνῆκεν, i.e. left me, Il.2.71, etc., cf. Pl.Prt. 310d: —[voice] Pass., wake up,D.S.
17.56; set free,ἐκ στέγης ἀ. S.Ant. 1101
; let go unpunished,ἄνδρα τὴν ὀλιγαρχίαν λυμαινόμενον X.HG2.3.51
, cf. Lys.13.93; ἄνετέ μ' ἄνετε leave me alone, forbear, S.El. 229 (lyr.); of a state of mind,ἐμὲ δ' οὐδ' ὣς θυμὸν ἀνίει.. ὀδύνη Il. 15.24
;ὅταν μ' ἀνῇ νόσος μανίας E.Or. 227
;ὥς μιν ὁ οἶνος ἀνῆκε Hdt.1.213
, etc.; ἀ. ἵππον to let him go (by slackening the rein), S.El. 721;ἵππους εἰς τάχος ἀ. X.Eq.Mag.3.2
;τῷ δήμῳ τὰς ἡνίας ἀ. Plu.Per. 11
.b loosen, unfasten,δεσμόν Od.8.359
(v.l. δεσμῶν); δεσμά τ' ἀνεῖσαι Call.Hec.1.2.13
: hence, open,πύλας ἄνεσαν Il.21.537
;ἀ. θύρετρα E.Ba. 448
; ἀ. σήμαντρα break the seal, Id.IA 325:—[voice] Pass.,πύλαι ἀνειμέναι D.H.10.14
.2 ἀ. τινί let loose at one, slip at,ἀ. τὰς κύνας X.Cyn.7.7
: henceἄφρονα τοῦτον ἀνέντες Il.5.761
, cf. 880: c. acc. et inf., Διομήδεα μαργαίνειν ἀνέηκεν ib. 882: generally, set on or urge to do a thing, c. inf., , cf. 17.425, Il.2.276, 5.422: freq. c. acc. pers. only, let loose, excite, asοὐδέ κε Τηλέμαχον.. ῷδ' ἀνιείης Od.2.185
;μέγας δέ σε θυμὸς ἀνῆκεν Il.7.25
; τοῖσιν μὲν Θρασυμήδεα δῖον ἀνῆκεν urged Thrasymedes to their aid, 17.705:—so in [voice] Pass.,ἅπας κίνδυνος ἀνεῖται σοφίας Ar.Nu. 955
.3 ἀ. τινὰ πρός τι to let go for any purpose,τὸν λεὼν.. ἀνεῖναι πρὸς ἔργα τε καὶ θυσίας Hdt.2.129
; ἐς παιγνίην ἑωυτὸν ἀ. ib. 173;τὰ μικρὰ εἰς τύχην ἀνείς E.Fr. 974
(v.l. ἀφείς); τὰ σώματα ἐπὶ ῥᾳδιουργίαν X.Cyr.7.5.75
; ἐὰν δ' ἀνῇς, ὕβριστον χρῆμα κἀκόλαστον [γυνή] if you leave her free, Pl.Com.98.4 let, allow, c. acc. et inf., ;ἀ. τρίχας αὔξεσθαι Hdt.2.36
, cf. 4.175: with inf. omitted,ἀνεῖσα πένθει κόμαν E. Ph. 323
; ἀ. στολίδος κροκόεσσαν τρυφάν ib. 1491;κόμας Plu.Lys.1
: c. dat. pers. et inf., ἀνεὶς αὐτῷ θηρᾶν having given him leave to hunt, X.Cyr.4.6.3.5 [voice] Med., loosen, undo, c. acc., κόλπον ἀνιεμένη baring her breast, Il.22.80; αἶγας ἀνιέμενοι stripping or flaying goats, Od.2.300; soἀνεῖτο λαγόνας E.El. 826
; so in [voice] Act., ἀνιέναι· δέρειν, Hsch.6 let go free, leave untilled, of ground dedicated to a god,τέμενος ἀνῆκεν ἅπαν Th.4.116
;ἀργὸν παντάπασι τὸ χωρίον ἀνιέντες τῷ θεῷ Plu.Publ.8
; generally,τὴν χώραν ἀ. μηλόβοτον Isoc.14.31
;ἀρούρας ἀσπόρους ἀ. Thphr.HP8.11.9
; allowed to run wild, Ge.49.21:—but this sense mostly in [voice] Pass., devote oneself, give oneself up,ἐς τὸ ἐλεύθερον Hdt.7.103
; esp. of animals dedicated to a god, which are let range at large (cf. ἄνετος), ἀνεῖται τὰ θηρία Id.2.65
; of a person devoted to the gods, ; of places, etc.,θεοῖσιν ἀ. δένδρεα Call. Cer.47
; ἄλσος ἀνειμένον a consecrated grove, cj. in Pl.Lg. 761c; of land,ἀ. εἰς νομάς PTeb.60.8
,72.36 (ii B.C.): hence metaph., ἀνειμένος εἴς τι devoted to a thing, wholly engaged in it, e.g.ἐς τὸν πόλεμον Hdt.2.167
; ἀνέωνται ἐς τὸ μάχιμον they are given up to military service, ib. 165; ἐς τὸ κέρδος λῆμ' ἀνειμένον given up to.., E.Heracl. 3: hence [tense] pf. part. [voice] Pass. ἀνειμένος as Adj., going free, left to one's own will and pleasure, at large, S.Ant. 579, El. 516;ἀ. τι χρῆμα πρεσβυτῶν γένος καὶ δυσφύλακτον E.Andr. 727
; πέπλοι ἀνειμένοι let hang loose, ib. 598; τὸ εἰς ἀδικίαν καὶ πλεονεξίαν -μένον unrestrained propensity to.., Plu.Num.16;σώματα πρὸς πᾶσαν ἐπιθυμίαν ἀνειμένα Id.Lyc.10
.7 slacken, relax, opp. ἐπιτείνω or ἐντείνω, of a bow or stringed instrument, unstring, as Hdt.3.22, cf. Pl.R. 442a, Ly. 209b, X.Mem.3.10.7, etc.; esp. of musical scales, ἁρμονίαι ἀνειμέναι, opp. σύντονοι, Arist.Pol. 1342b22, al.; ἀνειμένα Ἰαστὶ μοῦσα Pratin.Lyr.5: metaph.,ὀργῆς ὀλίγον τὸν κόλλοπ' ἀ. Ar.V. 574
, cf. Pherecr.145.4, Pl.R. 410e;πολιτεῖαι ἀνειμέναι καὶ μαλακαί Arist.Pol. 1290a28
; ; ἀνειμένη τάσις the grave accent, Sch.D.T.p.130H.;οἱ πάγοι τὰς φλόγας ἀ.
temper,Arist.
Mu. 397b2: hence,b remit, neglect, give up,στέρνων ἀραγμούς S.OC 1608
;φυλακὰς ἀνῆκα E.Supp. 1042
; φυλακήν, ἄσκησιν, etc., Th.4.27, X.Cyr.7.5.70, etc.; ἀ. θάνατόν τινι to remit sentence of death to one, let one live, E.Andr. 531;ἔχθρας, κολάσεις τισί Plu.2.536a
; ἀ. τὰ χρέα, τὰς καταδίκας, Id.Sol.15, D.C.64.8, cf. 72.2; ἄνες λόγον speak more mildly, E.Hel. 442; soἀ. τινὸς ἔχθραν Th.3.10
; ἀ. ἀρχήν, πόλεμον, etc., Id.1.76, 7.18, etc.:—[voice] Pass., to be treated remissly,ἀνεθήσεται τὰ πράγματα Id.8.63
; has become effete, powerless,E.
Or. 941: freq. in [tense] pf. part. ἀνειμένος as an Adj., ἐν τῷ ἀνειμένῳ τῆς γνώμης when their minds are not strung up for action, Th.5.9; ἀνειμένῃ τῇ διαίτῃ relaxed, unconstrained, of the Athenians, Id.1.6; δίαιτα λίαν ἀ., of the Ephors, Arist.Pol. 1270b32;ἀ. ἡδοναί
dissolute,Pl.
R. 573a; ἄνανδρος καὶ λίαν ἀ. ib. 549d;ἀ. χείλεα
parched,Theoc.
22.63; of climate,ἀ. καὶ μαλακός Thphr.CP5.4.4
;ὀσμὴ μαλακὴ καὶ ἀ. 5.7.1
: [comp] Comp.ἀνειμενώτερος Iamb.VP15.67
:—but,8 the sense of relaxation occurs also as an intr. usage of the [voice] Act., slacken, abate, of the wind,ἐπειδὰν πνεῦμ' ἀνῇ S.Ph. 639
, cf. Hdt.2.113, 4.152;ἕως ἀνῇ τὸ πῆμα S.Ph. 764
, cf. Hdt.1.94; ἐμφῦσα οὐκ ἀνίει, of a viper, having fastened on him she does not let go, Id.3.109: esp. in phrase οὐδὲν ἀνιέναι not to give way at all, X.HG2.3.46, cf. Cyr.1.4.22; τὰς τιμὰς ἀνεικέναι ἤκουον that prices had fallen, D.56.25, cf. Arist.Rh. 1390a15; σιδήρια ἀ. ἐν τοῖς μαλακοῖς lose their edge, Thphr.HP5.5.1.b c. part., give up or cease doing, ὕων οὐκ ἀνίει [ὁ θεός] Hdt.4.28, cf. 125, 2.121.β, E.IT 318, etc.c c. gen., cease from a thing, ; , D.21.186;φιλονικίας Th.5.32
; ἀνῆκε τοῦ ἐξελθεῖν forbore to come forth, LXX 1 Ki.23.13.9 dilute, dissolve, διά τινος or τινί, Gal.13.520, al., Gp.4.7.3, cf. Arr.An.7.20.5 (Phryn.19 says that διΐημι is more correct in this sense);διυγραινομένων καὶ ἀνιεμένων Thphr.Vent.58
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14 λαμβάνω
λαμβάνω (Hom.+) impf. ἐλάμβανον; fut. λήμψομαι (PTurin II, 3, 48; POxy 1664, 12; on the μ s. Mayser 194f; Thackeray 108ff; B-D-F §101; W-S. §5, 30; Mlt-H. 106; 246f; Reinhold 46f; WSchulze, Orthographica 1894.—On the middle s. B-D-F §77); 2 aor. ἔλαβον, impv. λάβε (B-D-F §101 p. 53 s.v. λαμβάνειν; W-S. §6, 7d; Mlt-H. 209 n. 1), impv. 3 pl. λαβέτωσαν (LXX; GJs 4:2); pf. εἴληφα (DRinge, Glotta 62, ’84, 125–28), 2 sing. εἴληφας and εἴληφες Rv 11:17 v.l. (W-S. §13, 16 note; Mlt-H. 221), ptc. εἰληφώς. Pass.: fut. 3 pl. ληφθήσονται Jdth 6:9; aor. εἰλήφθην LXX; pf. 3 sing. εἴληπται; plpf. 3 sg. εἴληπτο (Just., D. 132, 3). For Attic inscriptional forms s. Threatte II 645. In the following divisions, nos. 1–9 focus on an active role, whereas 10 suggests passivity.① to get hold of someth. by laying hands on or grasping someth., directly or indirectly, take, take hold of, grasp, take in hand ἄρτον (Diod S 14, 105, 3 ῥάβδον; TestSol 2:8 D τὴν σφραγῖδα; TestJob 23:10 ψαλίδα) Mt 26:26a; Mk 14:22a; Ac 27:35. τ. βιβλίον (Tob 7:14) Rv 5:8f. τ. κάλαμον Mt 27:30. λαμπάδας take (in hand) (Strattis Com. [V B.C.], Fgm. 37 K. λαβόντες λαμπάδας) 25:1, 3. λαβέτωσαν ἀνὰ λαμπάδα GJs 7:2. μάχαιραν draw the sword (Gen 34:25; Jos., Vi. 173 [cp. JosAs 23:2 τὴν ῥομφαίαν]) Mt 26:52. Abs. λάβετε take (this) Mt 26:26b; Mk 14:22b.— Take hold of (me) GHb 356, 39=ISm 3:2.—ἔλαβέ με ἡ μήτηρ μου τὸ ἅγιον πνεῦμα ἐν μιᾷ τῶν τριχῶν μου my mother, the Holy Spirit, took me by one of my hairs GHb 20, 63. Ἐλισάβεδ … λαβουμένη (λαβοῦσα codd.) αὐτὸν ἀνέβη ἐν τῇ ὀρεινῇ E. took (John) and went up into the hill-country GJs 22:3. λαβών is somet. used somewhat pleonastically to enliven the narrative, as in Hom. (Od. 24, 398) and dramatists (Soph., Oed. R. 1391 et al.), but also in accord w. Hebr. usage (JViteau, Étude sur le Grec du NT 1893, 191; Dalman, Worte 16ff; Wlh., Einleitung2 1911, 14; B-D-F §419, 1 and 2; s. Rob. 1127; s., e.g., ApcBar 2:1 λαβών με ἤγαγε; Josh 2:4; Horapollo 2, 88 τούτους λαβὼν κατορύττει) Mt 13:31, 33; Mk 9:36; Lk 13:19, 21; J 12:3; Ac 9:25; 16:3; Hs 5, 2, 4. The ptc. can here be rendered by the prep. with (B-D-F §418, 5; Rob. 1127) λαβὼν τὴν σπεῖραν ἔρχεται he came with a detachment J 18:3 (cp. Soph., Trach. 259 στρατὸν λαβὼν ἔρχεται; ApcrEsd 6, 17 p. 31, 24 Tdf. λαβὼν … στρατιὰν ἀγγέλων). λαβὼν τὸ αἷμα … τὸν λαὸν ἐρράντισε with the blood he sprinkled the people Hb 9:19 (cp. ParJer 9:32 λαβόντες τὸν λίθον ἔθηκαν ἐπὶ τὸ μνῆμα αὐτοῦ ‘they crowned his tomb with a stone’; Mel., P. 14, 88 λαβόντες δὲ τὸ … αἶμα). Different is the periphrastic aor. ptc. use of λ. w. ἔχει: Dg 10:6 ἃ παρὰ τοῦ θεοῦ λαβὼν ἔχει what the pers. has received fr. God (cp. Eur., Bacchae 302 μεταλαβὼν ἔχει; Goodwin §47; Gildersleeve, Syntax §295; Schwyzer I, 812). Freq. parataxis takes the place of the ptc. constr. (B-D-F §419, 5) ἔλαβε τὸν Ἰησοῦν καὶ ἐμαστίγωσεν (instead of λαβὼν τ. Ἰ. ἐ.) he had Jesus scourged J 19:1. λαβεῖν τὸν ἄρτον … καὶ βαλεῖν throw the bread Mt 15:26; Mk 7:27. ἔλαβον τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐποίησαν τέσσερα μέρη they divided his garments into four parts J 19:23.—In transf. sense ἀφορμὴν λ. find opportunity Ro 7:8, 11 (s. ἀφορμή); ὑπόδειγμα λ. take as an example Js 5:10; so also λ. alone, λάβωμεν Ἐνώχ 1 Cl 9:3.—Of the cross as a symbol of the martyr’s death take upon oneself Mt 10:38 (cp. Pind., P. 2, 93 [171] λ. ζυγόν). We may class here ἔλαβεν τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ he put his clothes on J 13:12 (cp. Hdt. 2, 37; 4, 78; GrBar 9:7 τὸν ὄφιν ἔλαβεν ἔνδυμα). Prob. sim. μορφὴν δούλου λ. put on the form of a slave Phil 2:7.—Of food and drink take (cp. Bel 37 Theod.) Mk 15:23. ὅτε ἔλαβεν τὸ ὄξος J 19:30; λαβὼν τροφὴν ἐνίσχυσεν Ac 9:19; τροφὴν … λα[βεῖν] AcPl Ha 1, 19. (βρέφος) ἔλαβε μασθὸν ἐκ τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ Μαρίας (the infant) took the breast of his mother Mary GJs 19:2.—1 Ti 4:4 (s. 10b below) could also belong here.② to take away, remove (τὴν ψυχήν ApcEsdr 6:16 p. 31, 23 Tdf.) with or without the use of force τὰ ἀργύρια take away the silver coins (fr. the temple) Mt 27:6. τὰς ἀσθενείας diseases 8:17. τὸν στέφανον Rv 3:11. τὴν εἰρήνην ἐκ τῆς γῆς remove peace from the earth 6:4 (λ. τι ἐκ as UPZ 125, 13 ὸ̔ εἴληφεν ἐξ οἴκου; 2 Ch 16:2; TestSol 4:15 D; TestAbr B 7 p. 111, 12 [Stone p. 70]; Mel., P. 55, 403).③ to take into one’s possession, take, acquire τὶ someth. τὸν χιτῶνα Mt 5:40. οὐδὲ ἕν J 3:27. ἑαυτῷ βασιλείαν obtain kingly power for himself Lk 19:12 (cp. Jos., Ant. 13, 220). λ. γυναῖκα take a wife (Eur., Alc. 324; X., Cyr. 8, 4, 16; Gen 4:19; 6:2; Tob 1:9; TestSol 26:1; TestJob 45:3; ParJer 8:3; Jos., Ant. 1, 253; Just., D. 116, 3; 141, 4) Mk 12:19–21; 22 v.l.; Lk 20:28–31 (s. also the vv.ll. in 14:20 and 1 Cor 7:28). Of his life, that Jesus voluntarily gives up, in order to take possession of it again on his own authority J 10:18a. [ἀπολείπ]ετε τὸ σκότος, λάβεται τὸ φῶς [abandon] the darkness, seize the light AcPl Ha 8, 32. ἑαυτῷ τ. τιμὴν λ. take the honor upon oneself Hb 5:4.—Lay hands on, seize w. acc. of the pers. who is seized by force (Hom. et al.; LXX; mid. w. gen. Just., A II, 2, 10, D. 105, 3) Mt 21:35, 39; Mk 12:3, 8. Of an evil spirit that seizes the sick man Lk 9:39 (cp. PGM 7, 613 εἴλημπται ὑπὸ τοῦ δαίμονος; TestSol 17:2 εἰ λήμψομαί τινα, εὐθέως ἀναιρῶ αὐτὸν τῷ ξίφει; Jos., Ant. 4, 119 ὅταν ἡμᾶς τὸ τοῦ θεοῦ λάβῃ πνεῦμα; Just., A I, 18, 4 ψυχαῖς ἀποθανόντων λαμβανόμενοι).—Esp. of feelings, emotions seize, come upon τινά someone (Hom. et al.; Ex 15:15; Wsd 11:12; Jos., Ant. 2, 139; 14, 57) ἔκστασις ἔλαβεν ἅπαντας amazement seized (them) all Lk 5:26. φόβος 7:16. Sim. πειρασμὸς ὑμᾶς οὐκ εἴληφεν εἰ μὴ ἀνθρώπινος 1 Cor 10:13.—Of hunting and fishing: catch (X., Cyr. 1, 4, 9; Aelian, VH 4, 14) οὐδέν Lk 5:5=J 21:6 v.l. Fig. εἴ τις λαμβάνει (ὑμᾶς) if someone puts something over on you, takes advantage of you 2 Cor 11:20 (the exx. cited in Field, Notes, 184f refer to material plunder, whereas Paul appears to point to efforts of his opposition to control the Corinthians’ thinking for their own political purposes; also s. CLattey, JTS 44, ’43, 148); in related vein δόλῳ τινὰ λ. catch someone by a trick 12:16.④ to take payment, receive, accept, of taxes, etc. collect the two-drachma tax Mt 17:24; tithes Hb 7:8f; portion of the fruit as rent Mt 21:34. τὶ ἀπό τινος someth. fr. someone (Plut., Mor. 209d, Aem. Paul. 5, 9) 17:25. παρὰ τῶν γεωργῶν λ. ἀπὸ τῶν καρπῶν collect a share of the fruit fr. the vinedressers Mk 12:2.—τὶ παρά τινος someth. fr. someone (Aristarch. Sam. p. 352, 4; Jos., Ant. 5, 275; Just., D. 22, 11; Tat. 19, 1) οὐ παρὰ ἀνθρώπου τὴν μαρτυρίαν λ. the testimony which I receive is not from a human being or I will not accept mere human testimony (PSI 395, 6 [241 B.C.] σύμβολον λαβὲ παρʼ αὐτῶν=have them give you a receipt) J 5:34; cp. vs. 44; 3:11, 32f.⑤ to include in an experience, take up, receive τινὰ someone εἰς into (Wsd 8:18) lit. εἰς τὸ πλοῖον take someone (up) into the boat J 6:21. εἰς οἰκίαν receive someone into one’s house 2J 10. εἰς τὰ ἴδια into his own home J 19:27. Receive someone in the sense of recognizing the other’s authority J 1:12; 5:43ab; 13:20abcd.—οἱ ὑπηρέται ῥαπίσμασιν αὐτὸν ἔλαβον Mk 14:65 does not mean ‘the servants took him into custody with blows’ (BWeiss, al.), but is a colloquialism (s. B-D-F §198, 3, w. citation of AcJo 90 [Aa II 196, 1] τί εἰ ῥαπίσμασίν μοι ἔλαβες; ‘what if you had laid blows on me?’) the servants treated him to blows (Moffatt: ‘treated him to cuffs and slaps’), or even ‘got’ him w. blows, ‘worked him over’ (perh. a Latinism; Cicero, Tusc. 2, 14, 34 verberibus accipere. B-D-F §5, 3b; s. Rob. 530f); the v.l. ἔβαλον is the result of failure to recognize this rare usage. καλῶς ἔλαβόν σε; have (the young women) treated you well? Hs 9, 11, 8.⑥ to make a choice, choose, select πᾶς ἀρχιερεὺς ἐξ ἀνθρώπων λαμβανόμενος who is chosen fr. among human beings Hb 5:1 (cp. Num 8:6; Am 2:11; Just., D. 130, 3). The emphasis is not on gender but the human status of the chief priest in contrast to that of the unique Messiah vs. 5.⑦ to accept as true, receive τὶ someth. fig. τὰ ῥήματά τινος receive someone’s words (and use them as a guide) J 12:48; 17:8; AcPl Ha 1, 6 (s. καρδία 1bβ). τὸν λόγον receive the teaching Mt 13:20; Mk 4:16 (for μετὰ χαρᾶς λ. cp. PIand 13, 18 ἵνα μετὰ χαρᾶς σε ἀπολάβωμεν).⑧ to enter into a close relationship, receive, make one’s own, apprehend/comprehend mentally or spiritually (Soph., Pla. et al.) of the mystical apprehension of Christ (opp. κατελήμφθην ὑπὸ Χριστοῦ) ἔλαβον (i.e. Χριστόν) I have made (him) my own Phil 3:12.⑨ Special uses: the OT is the source of λαμβάνειν πρόσωπον show partiality/favoritism (s. πρόσωπον 1bα end) Lk 20:21; Gal 2:6; B 19:4; D 4:3.—θάρσος λ. take courage s. θάρσος; πεῖράν τινος λ. try someth. (Pla., Prot. 342a; 348a, Gorg. 448a; X., Cyr. 6, 1, 28; Polyb. 1, 75, 7; 2, 32, 5; 5, 100, 10; Aelian, VH 12, 22; Dt 28:56; Jos., Ant. 8, 166; diff. Dio Chrys. 50, 6) Hb 11:29 (this expr. has a different mng. in vs. 36; s. 10b below).—συμβούλιον λαμβάνειν consult (with someone), lit. ‘take counsel’, is a Latinism (consilium capere; s. B-D-F §5, 3b; Rob. 109) Mt 27:7; 28:12; w. ὅπως foll. 22:15; foll. by κατά τινος against someone and ὅπως 12:14; foll. by κατά τινος and ὥστε 27:1. οὐ λήψῃ βουλὴν πονηρὰν κατὰ τοῦ πλησίον σου D 2:6.⑩ to be a receiver, receive, get, obtainⓐ abs. λαβών (of a hungry hog) when it has received someth. B 10:3. (Opp. αἰτεῖν, as Appian, Fgm. [I p. 532–36 Viereck-R.] 23 αἰτεῖτε καὶ λαμβάνετε; PGM 4, 2172) Mt 7:8; Lk 11:10; J 16:24. (Opp. διδόναι as Thu. 2, 97, 4 λαμβάνειν μᾶλλον ἢ διδόναι; Ael. Aristid. 34 p. 645 D.; Herm. Wr. 5, 10b; Philo, Deus Imm. 57; SibOr 3, 511) Mt 10:8; Ac 20:35; B 14:1; but in D 1:5 λ. rather has the ‘active’ sense accept a donation (as ἵνα λάβῃ ἐξουσίαν TestJob 8:2).ⓑ w. acc. of thing τὶ someth. (Da 2:6; OdeSol 11:4 σύνεσιν; TestJob 24:9 τρεῖς ἄρτους al.; ApcEsdr 5:13 p. 30, 11 Tdf. τὴν ψυχήν) τὸ ψωμίον receive the piece of bread J 13:30. ὕδωρ ζωῆς δωρεάν water of life without cost Rv 22:17. μισθόν (q.v. 1 and 2a) Mt 10:41ab; J 4:36; 1 Cor 3:8, 14; AcPlCor 2:36 (TestSol 1:2, 10). Money: ἀργύρια Mt 28:15; ἀνὰ δηνάριον a denarius each Mt 20:9f. ἐλεημοσύνην Ac 3:3. βραχύ τι a little or a bite J 6:7; eternal life Mk 10:30 (Jos., C. Ap. 2, 218 βίον ἀμείνω λαβεῖν); the Spirit (schol. on Plato 856e ἄνωθεν λαμβάνειν τὸ πνεῦμα) J 7:39; Ac 2:38; cp. Gal 3:14; 1 Cor 2:12; 2 Cor 11:4; forgiveness of sin Ac 10:43 (Just., D. 54, 1); grace Ro 1:5; cp. 5:17; the victor’s prize 1 Cor 9:24f; the crown of life Js 1:12 (cp. Wsd 5:16 λ. τὸ διάδημα). συμφύγιον/σύμφυτον καὶ ὅπλον εὐδοκίας λάβωμεν Ἰησοῦν χριστόν the sense of this clause, restored from AcPl Ha 8, 23–24 and AcPl Ox 1602, 33–35 (=BMM recto 29–31) emerges as follows: and let us take Jesus Christ as our refuge/ally and shield, the assurance of God’s goodwill toward us. The early and late rain Js 5:7. ἔλεος receive mercy Hb 4:16 (Just., D. 133, 1). λ. τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ υἱοῦ (θεοῦ) receive the name of the Son of God (in baptism) Hs 9, 12, 4. διάδοχον receive a successor Ac 24:27 (cp. Pliny the Younger, Ep. 9, 13 successorem accipio). τὴν ἐπισκοπὴν αὐτοῦ λαβέτω ἕτερος let another man receive his position 1:20 (Ps 108:8). τόπον ἀπολογίας λ. (τόπος 4) 25:16. λ. τι μετὰ εὐχαριστίας receive someth. w. thankfulness 1 Ti 4:4 (but s. 1 above, end.—On the construction with μετά cp. Libanius, Or. 63 p. 392, 3 F. μετὰ ψόγου λ.). τί ἔχεις ὅ οὐκ ἔλαβες; what have you that you did not receive? 1 Cor 4:7 (Alciphron 2, 6, 1 τί οὐ τῶν ἐμῶν λαβοῦσα ἔχεις;). Of punishments (cp. δίκην λ. Hdt. 1, 115; Eur., Bacch. 1312. ποινάς Eur., Tro. 360. πληγάς Philyllius Com. [V B.C.] 11 K.; GrBar 4:15 καταδίκην; Jos., Ant. 14, 336 τιμωρίαν) λ. περισσότερον κρίμα receive a punishment that is just so much more severe Mt 23:13 [14] v.l. (cp. κρίμα 4b); Mk 12:40; Lk 20:47; cp. Js 3:1. οἱ ἀνθεστηκότες ἑαυτοῖς κρίμα λήμψονται those who oppose will bring punishment upon themselves Ro 13:2. πεῖράν τινος λ. become acquainted with, experience, suffer someth. (X., An. 5, 8, 15; Polyb. 6, 3, 1; 28, 9, 7; 29, 3, 10; Diod S 12, 24, 4 τὴν θυγατέρα ἀπέκτεινεν, ἵνα μὴ τῆς ὕβρεως λάβῃ πεῖραν; 15, 88, 4; Jos., Ant. 2, 60; Preisigke, Griech. Urkunden des ägypt. Museums zu Kairo [1911] 2, 11; 3, 11 πεῖραν λ. δαίμονος) μαστίγων πεῖραν λ. Hb 11:36 (the phrase in a diff. mng. vs. 29; s. 9b above).ⓒ Also used as a periphrasis for the passive: οἰκοδομὴν λ. be edified 1 Cor 14:5. περιτομήν be circumcised J 7:23 (Just., D. 23, 5 al.). τὸ χάραγμα receive a mark = be marked Rv 14:9, 11; 19:20; 20:4. καταλλαγήν be reconciled Ro 5:11. ὑπόμνησίν τινος be reminded of = remember someth. 2 Ti 1:5 (Just., D 19, 6 μνήμην λαμβάνητε); λήθην τινὸς λ. forget someth. (Timocles Com. [IV B.C.], Fgm. 6, 5 K.; Aelian, VH 3, 18 end, HA 4, 35; Jos., Ant. 2, 163; 202; 4, 304; Just., D. 46, 5 ἵνα μὴ λήθη ὑμᾶς λαμβάνῃ τοῦ θεοῦ) 2 Pt 1:9; χαρὰν λ. experience joy, rejoice Hv 3, 13, 2 ; GJs 12:2; ἀρχὴν λ. be begun, have its beginning (Pla et al.; Polyb. 1, 12, 9; Sext. Emp., Phys. 1, 366; Aelian, VH 2, 28; 12, 53; Dio Chrys. 40, 7; Philo, Mos. 1, 81 τρίτον [σημεῖον] … τὴν ἀρχὴν τοῦ γίνεσθαι λαβὸν ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ; Just., D. 46, 4 τὴν ἀρχὴν λαβούσης ἀπὸ Ἀβραὰμ τῆς περιτομῆς; Ath. 19, 2 ἑτέραν ἀρχὴν τοῦ κόσμου λαβόντος) Hb 2:3; ApcPt Rainer ln. 19.—λ. τι ἀπό τινος receive someth. from someone (Epict. 4, 11, 3 λ. τι ἀπὸ τῶν θεῶν; Herm. Wr. 1, 30; ApcMos 19 ὅτε δὲ ἔλαβεν ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ τὸν ὄρκον; Just., D. 78, 10 τῶν λαβόντων χάριν ἀπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ) 1J 2:27; 3:22. Also τὶ παρά τινος (Pisander Epicus [VI B.C.] Fgm. 5 [in Athen. 11, 469d]; Diod S 5, 3, 4 λαβεῖν τι παρὰ τῶν θεῶν; TestAbr A 5 p. 82, 8 [Stone p. 12] λαβὼν τὴν εὐχὴν παρʼ αὐτῶν; Just., A I, 60, 3 ἐνέργειαν τὴν παρὰ τοῦ θεοῦ λεγομένην λαβεῖν τὸν Μωυσέα.—παρά A3aβ) J 10:18b; Ac 2:33; 3:5; 20:24; Js 1:7; 2J 4; Rv 2:28. λ. τὸ ἱκανὸν παρὰ τοῦ Ἰάσονος receive bail from Jason Ac 17:9 (s. ἱκανός 1). λ. τι ὑπό τινος be given someth. by someone 2 Cor 11:24. κλῆρον καὶ μερισμὸν λαμβάνοντες AcPl Ha 8, 18/Ox 1602, 22f [λαβόντες]=BMM recto 23f (s. κλῆρος 2). λ. τι ἔκ τινος receive someth. fr. a quantity of someth.: ἐκ τοῦ πληρώματος αὐτοῦ ἐλάβομεν χάριν from his fullness we have received favor J 1:16. ἐκ τοῦ πνεύματος αὐτοῦ ἐλάβετε Hs 9, 24, 4.—λ. ἐξ ἀναστάσεως τοὺς νεκροὺς αὐτῶν (s. ἀνάστασις 2a) Hb 11:35. On ἐν γαστρὶ εἴληφα (LXX) GJs 4:2 and 4 s. γαστήρ 2 and συλλαμβάνω 3.—B. 743. Schmidt, Syn. III 203–33. DELG. M-M. EDNT. TW. Sv. -
15 εὑρίσκω
εὑρίσκω (εὑρίσκει, -οντι; -ίσκων: fut. εὑρήσεις, -ει: aor. εὗρε(ν), -ον; εὕροις; εὑρέτω; εὑρών, -όντος, -όντι, -όντα, -όντεσσιν; εὑροῖς(α); εὑρεῖν, εὑρέμεν. med. impf. εὑρίσκοντο: aor. εὕρετο; εὕρηται; εὑρόμενον; εὑρέσθαι.)a in general findἐπίκουρον εὑρὼν ὁδὸν λόγων O. 1.110
Μοῖσα παρέστα μοι νεοσίγαλον εὑρόντι τρόπον φωνὰν ἐναρμόξαι O. 3.4
τοῦτο δ' ἀμάχανον εὑρεῖν O. 7.25
ἄνδρα τε πὺξ ἀρετὰν εὑρόντα O. 7.89
σύμβολον δ' οὔ πώ τις ἐπιχθονίων πιστὸν εὗρεν θεόθεν O. 12.8
ἐπιχώριον μάντιν ἄσμενος εὗρεν O. 13.74
καὶ πᾶσαν κάτα Ἑλλάδ' εὑρήσεις ἐρευνῶν μάσσον ἢ ὡς ἰδέμεν O. 13.113
ὅθεν φαμὶ καὶ σὲ τὰν ἀπείρονα δόξαν εὑρεῖν P. 2.64
“ ἀλλοδαπᾶν κριτὸν εὑρήσει γυναικῶν ἐν λέχεσιν γένος” P. 4.50εὗρε παγὰν ἀμβροσίων ἐπέων P. 4.299
ἄκουσεν Δαναόν ποτ' ἐν Ἄργει οἶον εὗρεν τεσσαράκοντα καὶ ὀκτὼ παρθένοισι ἑλεῖν ὠκύτατον γάμον P. 9.113
ναυσὶ δ' οὔτε πεζὸς ἰών κεν εὕροις ἐς Ψπερβορέων ἀγῶνα θαυμαστὰν ὁδόν P. 10.29
κεῖνος ἀμφ' Ἀχέροντι ναιετάων ἐμὰν γλῶσσαν εὑρέτω κελαδῆτιν N. 4.86
καὶ ταῦτα μὲν παλαιότεροι ὁδὸν ἀμαξιτὸν εὗρον N. 6.54
χρή νιν (= ἀρετὰν)εὑρόντεσσιν ἀγάνορα κόμπον μὴ φθονεραῖσι φέρειν γνώμαις I. 1.43
πέφνεν δὲ σὺν κείνῳ Μερόπων ἔθνεα καὶ τὸν βουβόταν οὔρεϊ ἴσον Φλέγραισιν εὑρὼν Ἀλκυονῆ I. 6.33
εὑρίσκει fr. 6a. 1. εὗρεν fr. 44.ταῦτα θεοῖσι μὲν πιθεῖν σοφοὺς δυνατόν, βροτοῖσιν δ' ἀμάχανο[ν εὑ]ρέμεν Pae. 6.53
θάνατον κεροέσσᾳ εὑρέμεν ματεῖσ ἐλάφῳ (sc. κύων) *fr. 107a. 5* νέων δὲ μέριμναι σὺν πόνοις εἱλισσόμεναι δόξαν εὑρίσκοντι fr. 227. 2. ] εὗρε βίῳ[ ?fr. 344. 4. med., find for oneself, compose, με τοιάνδε μελίφρονος ἀρχὰν εὑρόμενον σκολίου fr. 122. 14. followed by part.,τῶν γὰρ ἀνὰ πόλιν εὑρίσκων τὰ μέσα μακροτέρῳ ὄλβῳ τεθαλότα, μέμφομ' αἷσαν τυραννίδων P. 11.52
b inventἅπαν δ' εὑρόντος ἔργον O. 13.17
εὗρεν θεός· ἀλλά νιν εὑροῖσ' ἀνδράσι θνατοῖς ἔχειν ὠνύμασεν κεφαλᾶν πολλᾶν νόμον P. 12.22
( βάρβιτος) τόν ῥα Τέρπανδρός ποθ' ὁ Λέσβιος εὗρεν πρῶτος fr. 125. 1.c med. winἁνίχ' εὑρίσκοντο θεῶν παλάμαις τιμάν P. 1.48
ἐλπίδ' ἔχω κλέος εὑρέσθαι κεν ὑψηλὸν πρόσω P. 3.111
φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις P. 4.187
ἔργοις δὲ καλοῖς ἔσοπτρον ἴσαμεν ἑνὶ σὺν τρόπῳ, εἰ εὕρηται ἄποινα μόχθων κλυταῖς ἐπέων ἀοιδαῖς (Hermann: εὕρηται τις codd.: sc. τὰ καλὰ ἔργα) N. 7.16 οὔτις ἑκὼν κακὸν εὕρετο fr. 226.d frag. ]σις ἀνανύτοις εὗρεν[ Πα. 13b. 7. -
16 πορίζω
A , 1101, Th.6.29, etc., lateπορίσω Artem.2.68
: [tense] aor. : [tense] pf. :— [voice] Med., [tense] fut. [dialect] Att.ποριοῦμαι D.35.41
: [tense] aor.ἐπορισάμην Ar.Ra. 880
, etc.: —[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.πορισθήσομαι Th.6.37.94
: [tense] aor. ἐπορίσθην ib.37, etc., [dialect] Dor.- ίχθην Lysis
ap.Iamb.VP 17.75: [tense] pf.πεπόρισμαι Isoc.15.278
, D. 44.3 (in med. sense, Lys.29.7, Aeschin.3.209, Philem.123): [tense] plpf.ἐπεπόριστο Th.6.29
: ([etym.] πόρος):—rarely, like πορεύω, carry, bring, σὲ θεὸς ἐπόρισεν ἁμέτερα πρὸς μέλαθρα (prob. for ἐπῶρσεν, ἔπορσεν) S.El. 1267(lyr.).II bring about, furnish, provide,κακά τινι Hom.
Epigr. 14.10; νίκην, χρήματα, etc., Ar.Eq. 593, Ec. 236, Democr.78, IG22.834.14, etc.;ἀρχὴν πολέμου Ar.Fr.81
;τροφὴν τοῖς στρατιώταις Isoc.12.82
;τοῖς μαθηταῖς δόξαν, οὐκ ἀλήθειαν Pl.Phdr. 275a
: abs.,θεῶν ποριζόντων καλῶς E.Med. 879
: freq. with a notion of contriving or inventing, μηχανὰν κακῶν, πόρους, Id.Alc. 222 (lyr.), Ar.Eq. 759, etc.; ;π. τριβάς Ar.Ach. 386
;διαβολήν Th.6.29
;σωτηρίαν τῷ γένει Pl.Prt. 321b
;τῇ ζητήσει ἀπόκρισιν Id.Phlb. 30d
, etc.:—[voice] Med., furnish oneself with, procure, ; δαπάνην, χρήματα, ὅπλα, Th.1.83, 142, 4.9; τὰς ἡδονάς, τἀγαθά, τἀπιτήδεια, etc., Pl.Grg. 501b, La. 199e, Ax. 368b, etc.; ;τὰ δεῖπνα Alex.257.2
; καινὰ ῥήματα Philem.l.c.; ;ἐκ τῶν ἀλλοτρίων π. τὸν βίον Isoc.12.116
; alsoπ. μάρτυρας Lys. 29.7
;πρόφασιν Id.8.3
;λόγους περὶ ἀδίκων πραγμάτων D.35.41
;αἰτίας χρηστὰς ἐπὶ πράγμασι φαύλοις Plu.2.868d
: sts. alsoπορίζεσθαί τι ἑαυτοῖς X.HG5.1.17
, Pl.Smp. 208e; σημεῖα πεπορίσθαι to have acquired the signs, i.e. know them, Hp.Medic. 14; also, have provided for one, receive, Men.Prot.p.16D.:—[voice] Pass., to be provided,τὰ τῆς παρασκευῆς ἐπεπόριστο Th.6.29
; ῥᾳδίως αἱ ἐπαγωγαὶ.. ἐπορίζοντο inducements were easily provided, Id.3.82;δύναμις ἐκ θεῶν π. Pl.R. 364b
;πίστεις ὑπὸ τοῦ λόγου πεπορισμέναι Isoc. 15.278
, cf. Arist.Rh. 1356a1;τὸ γηροβοσκοὺς κεκτῆσθαι τοῖς ἀνθρώποις πορίζεται X.Oec.7.19
; πράξεις πρὸς τὰ φύ χη καὶ τὰς ἀλέας πεπορισμέναι behaviour adapted to.., Arist.HA 596b22, cf. PA 665b3.2 [voice] Act. in med. sense, find money, raise a loan, PCair.Zen.477.16(iii B.C.); obtain,προστάγματα εἰς τὸ τιμωρηθῆναι αὐτούς PMich.Zen.57.9
(iii B.C.); earn,τὸ ζῆν ἀπὸ τῆς γερδιακῆς PLond.3.846.11
(ii A.D.):—[voice] Pass., ἀπ' ἄλλων συντόμως σοι πορισθὲν ἀποδοθήσεται (sc. τὸ ἀργύριον) PMich.Zen. 56.8 (iii B.C.). -
17 δέχομαι
δέχομαι, [dialect] Ion., [dialect] Aeol., Cret. [full] δέκομαι, Hdt.9.91, Sapph.1.22, Pi.O.2.69, [tense] impf.Aἐδεκόμην Hdt.3.135
: [tense] fut. δέξομαι, [dialect] Ep. alsoδεδέξομαι Il.5.238
, also in AP5.8 (Rufin.), Aristid.Or.28(49).24; ([place name] Chersonesus); δεχθήσομαι (in pass. sense) LXXLe.22.25: [tense] aor.ἐδεξάμην Il.18.238
, etc.,δεξάμην Pi.P.4.70
; also ἐδέχθην ([etym.] ὑπ-) E.Heracl. 757(lyr., δεχθείς in pass.sense), J.AJ18.6.4, ([etym.] εἰς-) D.40.14 ([voice] Pass.): [tense] pf.δέδεγμαι Il.4.107
, Pi.P.1.100, etc.; imper. δεδεξο Il.5.228, pl. ; [dialect] Ion. [ per.] 3pl.ἀπο-δεδέχαται Hdt.2.43
, al.:— Hom. also has [dialect] Ep. [tense] impf.ἐδέγμην Od.9.513
, [ per.] 3sg.δέκτο Il.15.88
, al., laterἔδεκτο Pi.O.2.54
, Simon.184; imper.δέξο Il.19.10
, pl.δέχθε A.R.4.1554
; inf. ; part.δέγμενος Il.18.524
(alsoδέχμενος Hsch.
); also a [ per.] 3pl. [tense] pres.δέχαται Il.12.147
; cf. προτίδεγμαι, and v. δεδοκημένος:—I of things as the object, take, accept, receive, etc.,ἄποινα 1.20
, etc.;μισθὸν τῆς φυλακῆς Pl.R. 416e
;φόρον Th.1.90
;δ. τι χείρεσσι Od.19.355
;τὸ διδόμενον παρά τινος Pl.Grg. 499c
;τι ἐν παρακαταθήκῃ παρά τινος Plb.33.6.2
, etc.; δ. τί τινι receive something at the hand of another,δέξατό οἱ σκῆπτρον πατρώϊον Il.2.186
, cf. IG12(3).1075(Melos, vi B. C.), etc.; accept as legal tender, ([place name] Gortyn);τι παρά τινος Il.24.429
;τι ἔκ τινος S. OT 1107
(lyr.);τί τινος Il.1.596
, 24.305, S.OT 1163; also δ. τί τινος receive in exchange for..,χρυσὸν φίλου ἀνδρὸς ἐδέξατο Od.11.327
; choose,τι δ. πρό τινος Pl.Lg. 729d
;μᾶλλον δ. τι ἀντί τινος Id.Grg. 475d
: c. inf., prefer,δεξαίμην ἂν πάσας τὰς ἀσπίδας ἐρριφέναι ἢ.. Lys. 10.21
, cf. Pl.Phlb. 63b;δ. μᾶλλον.. X.HG5.1.14
, Smp.4.12;οὐδεὶς ἂν δέξαιτο φεύγειν Th.1.143
;Ὀρφεῖ συγγενέσθαι ἐπὶ πόσῳ ἄν τις δέξαιτ' ἂν ὑμῶν; Pl.Ap. 41a
;οὐκ ἂν δεξαίμην τι ἔχειν And.1.5
.b catch, as in a vessel,ὀπὸν.. κάδοις δ. S.Fr.534.3
.2 of mental reception, take, accept without complaint,χαλεπόν περ ἐόντα δεχώμεθα μῦθον Od.20.271
;κῆρα δ' ἐγὼ τότε δέξομαι Il.18.115
.b accept graciously,τοῦτο δ' ἐγὼ πρόφρων δ. 23.647
; of the gods,ἀλλ' ὅ γε δέκτο μὲν ἱρά 2.420
; προσφιλῶς γέρα δ., of one dead, S.El. 443;τὰ σφάγια δ. Ar.Lys. 204
, cf. Pi.P.5.86; τὸ χρησθέν, τὸν οἰωνὸν δ., accept, hail the oracle, the omen, Hdt.1.63, 9.91;δέχου τὸν ἄνδρα καὶ τὸν ὄρνιν Ar.Pl.63
;δ. τὰ ἀγαθά IG22.410
,al.;ἐδεξάμην τὸ ῥηθέν S.El. 668
: abs., , cf. X.An.1.8.17; accept, approve, τὸν λόγον, ξυμμαχίαν, Hdt.9.5, Th.1.37; τοὺς λόγους ib.95; διδόναι καὶ δέχεσθαι τὰ δίκαια ib.37, cf. h.Merc. 312; δέχεσθαι ὅρκον, v. ὅρκος; accept a confession, and so forgive, .c simply, give ear to, hear, ;δ. ὀμφάν Id.Med. 175
(lyr.);τὰ παραγγελλόμενα ὀξέως δ. Th.2.11
,89.d take or regard as so and so,μηδὲ συμφορὰν δέχου τὸν ἄνδρα S.Aj.68
; understand in a certain sense, : c. inf.,κῶλά με δέξαι νυνὶ λέγειν D.H.Comp.22
, cf. Str.1.3.13, etc.II of persons as the object, welcome,κόλπῳ Il.6.483
;ἀγαθῷ νόῳ Hdt.1.60
; ἐν μεγάροισι, ἐν δόμοισιν, Il.18.331, Od.17.110;δόμοις δ. τινά S.OT 818
; στέγαις, πυρὶ δ. τινά, E.Or.47;δ. χώρᾳ Id.Med. 713
; τῇ τόλει δ. to admit into the city, Th.4.103; ἀγορᾷ, ἄστει δ., Id.6.44; ἔσω ibid.;εἰς τὸ τεῖχος X.An.5.5.6
; δ. τινὰ ξύμμαχον accept or admit as an ally, Th.1.43, etc.; accept as security, PGrenf.1.33.4, etc.: metaph. of places, ; entertain,δείπνοις Anaxandr.41.2
(anap.);δωρήμασιν S.OC4
.2 receive as an enemy, await the attack of,ἐπιόντα δ. δουρί Il.5.238
, cf. 15.745; of a hunter waiting for game, 4.107; of a wild boar waiting for the hunters, 12.147; of troops,εἰς χεῖρας δ. X.An.4.3.31
;τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους δ. Hdt.3.54
, cf. 8.28, Th.4.43;ἐπιόντας δ. Id.7.77
;δ. τὴν πρώτην ἔφοδον Id.4.126
;ἐδέξατο πόλις πόνον E.Supp. 393
.3 expect, wait, c. acc. et [tense] fut. inf.,ἀλλ' αἰεί τινα φῶτα.. ἐδέγμην ἐνθάδ' ἐλεύσεσθαι Od.9.513
, cf. 12.230; alsoδέγμενος Αἰακίδην, ὁπότε λήξειεν Il.9.191
;δεδεγμένος εἰσόκεν ἔλθῃς 10.62
.—In these two last senses, Hom. always uses [tense] fut. δεδέξομαι, [tense] pf. δέδεγμαι, and δεδεγμένος, cf.δεδεγμένος ὁππόθ' ἵκοιτο Theoc.25.228
; δέγμενος is used in sense 3 only, exc. in h.Cer.29, Merc.477: inf. δειδέχθαι as imper., expect, c. gen.,βορέω Arat.795
, cf. 907, 928.III rarely with a thing as the subject, occupy, engage one, τίς ἀρχὰ δέξατο ναυτιλίας [αὐτούς]; Pi.P.4.70.4 Geom., contain, circum-scribe,γωνίας ἴσας Euc.3
Def.11;πεντάγωνον Papp.422.34
.IV intr., succeed, come next,ὥς μοι δέχεται κακὸν ἐκ κακοῦ αἰεί Il.19.290
; ;ἄλλος ἐξ ἄλλου δ. Emp.115.12
; of places,ἐκ τοῦ στεινοῦ τὸ Ἀρτεμίσιον δέκεται Hdt.7.176
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A (in pass.sense, A.D.Synt. 48.9), [dialect] Ion.- λάμψομαι Hdt.6.39
, [dialect] Aeol. - λᾱμψομαι dub. in Alc.Supp. 5.9 (v. λαμβάνω): [tense] pf. , etc. ( (Carpathos, iv B. C.)),- λελάβηκα Pherecyd.Syr.
ap. D.L.1.122, Hdt.3.42 (v.l. -λελαβήκεε):—[voice] Pass., [dialect] Ion. [tense] aor.- ελάμφθην Id.5.21
; (Zelea, iv B. C.): [tense] pf. in med. sense, D.S.17.85:—seize, lay hold of, c. acc.,τοῦ κατὰ νῶτα λαβών Od.9.433
, cf. Ar.Lys. 624, etc.;κατέλαβε τὴν ἀκρόπολιν Th.1.126
, cf. Hdt.5.71, Ar.Lys. 263(lyr., tm.), Isoc.4.153, etc. (metaph., τὴν τοῦ νέου τῆς ψυχῆς ἀκρόπολιν κ. Pl.R. 560b); πάντα φυλακαῖς κ. Plu.Per.33;κ. ἕδρας Ar.Ec.21
, 86; φάσκων Ποσειδῶ πρότερον Ἀθηνᾶς καταλαβεῖν αὐτήν (sc. τὴν πόλιν) Isoc.12.193; later, simply, arrive at a place, POxy. 1829 (vi A. D.), etc.:—[voice] Med., seize for oneself,τὰ πρήγματα Hdt.6.39
; τὰ ἄλλοι οὐ κατελάβοντο matters which others had not preoccupied, ib.55: freq. in Plb.,κ. λόφον 1.19.5
, al.:—[voice] Pass., of a person, ὑπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ καταληφθείς possessed, Plot. 5.8.11.2 of death, fatigue, disaster, etc.,τὸν δὲ κατ' ὄσσε ἔλλαβε.. θάνατος Il.5.82
;Ἄργον.. κατὰ μοῖρ' ἔλαβεν.. θανάτοιο Od.17.326
: c. dupl. acc., ;Δίκη καταλήψεται ψευδῶν τέκτονας Heraclit.28
; befall, overtake,συμφορὰ κ. πόλεις E.Hipp. 1161
: freq.in Hdt., ; πένθεα μεγάλα τοὺς Αἰγυπτίους κ. ibid., cf. 3.42; ὅσα φεύγοντας ἐκ τῆς πατρίδος κακὰ ἐπίδοξα καταλαμβάνειν may be expected to befall them, 4.11; : folld. by inf.,νοῦσός τινα κ. νοσῆσαι 3.149
, cf. 3.75; πρίν τι ἀνήκεστον ἡμᾶς κ. Th.4.20;κίνδυνος κ. τινά D.18.99
; rarely of good fortune,τοῦτον κατέλαβε εὐτυχίη τις Hdt.3.139
.3 seize with the mind, comprehend, Pl.Ax. 370a, Chrysipp.Stoic.2.39, Plb.8.2.6, Ev.Jo.1.5 (perh. overcome); κάλλος διὰ τῆς [ ὄψεως] Pl.Phdr. 250d;ἐκ τοῦ φάσματος ὅτι.. D.H.5.46
, cf. Arr.Epict.1.5.6:—so in [voice] Med., D.H.2.66, S.E.M.7.288;ὅτι.. Act.Ap.4.13
;τί τὸ πλάτος Ep.Eph.3.18
:— [voice] Pass., Phld.Sign.22, Mus.p.62K., Numen. ap. Eus.PE14.8.II catch, overtake, come up with,τοὺς φεύγοντας Hdt.1.63
, cf. 2.30, etc.:—[voice] Pass., Id.7.211, Plb.1.47.8.2 find on arrival, c. part.,τινὰ ζῶντα Hdt.3.10
;τὰ πλεῖστα.. προειργασμένα Th.8.65
;πάντα ἔξω Id.2.18
;ἀνεῳγμένην τὴν θύραν Pl. Smp. 174d
;τοὺς ἄρχοντας ἐξιόντας D.21.85
;τινὰ ἔνδον Pl.Prt. 311a
;τῶν φορτίων πολλὴν ἀπρασίαν D.34.8
;τι ὑπάρχον Arist.Top. 131a29
; detect,ἐπ' αὐτοφώρῳ ἐμαυτόν Pl.Ap. 22b
:—[voice] Pass., , cf. Ev.Jo.8.3, etc.;κατείληπτο σοφιζόμενος D.21.164
; to be taken by surprise, Plu.Publ.20.III impers., καταλαμβάνει τινά c. inf., it happens to one, it is one's fortune to..,καταλαμβάνει μιν φεύγειν Hdt.2.152
, cf. 3.118;καταλελάβηκέ με.. τοῦτο.. ἐκφῆναι Id.3.65
, cf. 4.105, 6.38.IV abs., πρὸς τὴν καταλαβοῦσαν συμφορήν that had befallen, Id.4.161; τὰ καταλαβόντα, = τὰ συμβάντα, what had happened, the circumstances, Id.9.49;ἢν πόλεμος καταλάβῃ Th.2.54
, cf. 18;εἰ -λαμβάνοι ἀναχώρησις Id.4.31
; τῆς νυκτὸς -λαμβανούσης as night was coming on, D.S.20.86;Χειμῶνος ἤδη -λαμβάνοντος Hdn.7.2.9
.V hold down, cover,τῇ Χειρὶ τὸν ὀφθαλμόν Pl.Tht. 165b
;τὰς Χεῖρας Plu.Sert.26
; fasten down,κ. πῶμα γόμφοις Id.2.356c
, cf. Gal.13.358 (so in [voice] Med., D.S.3.37):—[voice] Pass., to be compressed, opp. διαλύεσθαι, Arist.Pr. 870b11;τὰς φλέβας -λαμβανόμενοι Id.Somn.Vig. 455b7
.2 keep under, repress, check,κ. τινῶν αὐξανομένην τὴν δύναμιν Hdt.1.46
; κ. τὸ πῦρ get it under, ib.87;ἴσχε καὶ κ. σεωυτόν Id.3.36
; κ. τὰς διαφοράς put an end to them, Id.7.9.β; κ. ἐρίζοντας stop their quarrelling, Id.3.128: folld. by inf.,κ. τοὺς Αἰγυπτίους ταῦτα μὴ ποιέειν Id.2.162
; ὁ τῶν Περσέων θάνατος καταλαμφθεὶς ἐσιγήθη inquiries about their death being checked.., Id.5.21.b κ. τὸ πνεῦμα hold the breath, Gal.6.176, al.3 bind,κ. πίστι καὶ ὁρκίοισι Hdt.9.106
;ὅρκοις Th.4.86
, etc.:—[voice] Pass.,εἴ τινι -λέλαμμαι ὅρκῳ SIG360.41
([place name] Chersonesus); νόμοις, ἔθεσι κατειλημμένα enforced, Arist.Pol. 1324b22; ; [ τὰς σπονδὰς] ηὗρε κατειλημμένας he found the treaty concluded, Th.5.21 codd.4 compel, constrain one to do, c. inf., ἀναγκαίη μιν κ. φαίνειν forces him to bring out the truth, Hdt.3.75:—[voice] Pass., ἀναγκαίῃ καταλαμβανόμενος being constrained, Id.2.65, cf. Th.7.57.5 convict, condemn, Antipho 2.4.11; opp. ἀπολύειν, Id.4.4.9;ἐὰν καταληφθεὶς ἀποθάνω Id.2.2.9
, cf. IG12(2).526A20 (Eresus, iv B. C.); of the prosecutor, secure a conviction, Rev.Phil.1928.192 (Erythrae, v B. C.); (Teos, ii B. C.), etc.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > καταλαμβάνω
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19 καταμέμφομαι
A- μέμψομαι Phld.Oec.p.74J.
: [tense] aor. [voice] Pass. - εμέμφθην in act. sense, Pi N.11.30; also in pass. sense, Sammelb.5357.11 (v A. D.):— find fault with; esp. with a sense of distrust in oneself, ἰσχύν Pi.l.c.;τὴν δύναμιν τὴν σφετέραν αὐτῶν Isoc.15.61
, cf. 5.110;σφᾶς αὐτούς Th.8.106
, cf. D.22.27;ἐμαυτόν, ὡς.. Pl.Men. 71b
;τὴν ἐμαυτοῦ ἡλικίαν D.29.1
: more generally, blame, censure,τὴν τυραννίδα ἔν τινι X.Hier.8.6
;τὴν ἱστορίαν D.S.20.43
; ὑμᾶς αὐτοὺς ταῖς ξυμφοραῖς blame for.., Th.7.77;ἐπί τινι Plb.5.87.4
; τινος Plu. Dio8, Sch.Arat.147 (v.l.), Nicom.Exc.4 (v.l.);ὅτι.. D.S.15.6
: c. dat. rei, AP11.57 (Agath.), Anon. ap. Suid., Longus 2.21, Ps.-Luc.Philopatr. 27; disparage,Σωκράτην Phld.Piet.77
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20 προσλαμβάνω
A- λήψομαι X.An.7.3.13
: [tense] aor.προσέλᾰβον Id.Mem.3.14.4
: [tense] pf.- είληφα Id.An.7.6.32
, [dialect] Ion.- λελάβηκα Eus.Mynd. 51
:— take or receive besides or in addition, get over and above, ἄρτον προσέλαβε (sc. τῷ ὄψῳ) X.Mem. l.c.; πρὸς τοῖς παροῦσιν ἄλλα [κακά] A.Pr. 323; ;π. αἰσχύνην Th.5.111
;ἐμπειρίαν Id.6.18
;ὧν μάλιστα δεόμεθα And.3.23
;δόξαν γελοίαν ἡμῖν X.Smp.4.8
;ἄλλην εὔκλειαν πρὸς ἐκείνοις Id.An.7.6.32
; μισθόν ib.7.3.13;λόγον τῇ ἀληθεῖ δόξῃ Pl.Tht. 207c
;δωρειάς D.19.147
;παιδείαν Id.61.42
; παιδεύματα [S.] Fr.1120.4; ; in tmesi,τοῦτο πρὸς ζητεῖς λαβεῖν Men.Epit. 132
; : abs., make gains, D.2.7; make progress, Lib. Or.54.16:—[voice] Pass., τὸ προσειλημμένον what has been gained, opp. τὸ ἀπολειπόμενον, Plu.2.77c.2 take in, add an area to a building site, PCair.Zen.193.6 (iii B.C.):—Math., τὸ ποτιλαμβανόμενον orποτιλᾱφθὲν χωρίον Archim.Spir.Praef.
; προσλαβών, plus, opp. λιπών, minus, Apollon.Perg.Con.3.12.b προσλαβών, multiplied by.., Archim.Sph.Cyl.2.8.2:—[voice] Pass., κοινοῦ -ληφθέντος λόγου if the ratio be multiplied into both, Papp.164.22.c in Music, ὁ προσλαμβανόμενος [τόνος] the added note at the bottom of the scale, Ph.1.111, Plu.2.1028f, etc.3 c. acc. pers., take to oneself as one's helper or partner, , cf. A. Pr. 219, E.Med. 885, Hipp. 1011;ἱππέας καὶ πελταστάς X.Cyr.1.4.16
;πόλεις τὰς μὲν βίᾳ τὰς δ' ἑκούσας Id.HG4.1.1
;τινὰς τῶν πολιτῶν D. 15.14
; ; π. ἀδελφοὺς τοῖς παισί, by a second marriage, X.Lac.1.9: with a second acc., π. τινὰ σύμμαχον Id.An.7.6.27, cf. Lys.26.16:—[voice] Med.,πόλεις προσλαβέσθαι Plb.1.37.5
;μισθοφόρους Plu.Pel.27
; π. τινὰ συνεργόν, κοινωνόν, PFay.12.10 (ii B.C.), PAmh.100.4 (ii/iii A.D.); of admitting into the army,π. τὸν.. μου ἀδελφὸν.. εἰς τὴν Δεξειλάου σημέαν UPZ14.21
(ii B.C.); προσλαβέσθαι γνώμην τινός get his vote besides, Plb.3.70.2:—[voice] Pass., admitted, enrolled,PTeb.
61 (a).2, cf.31,al. (ii B.C.).b [voice] Med., appropriate neighbouring land,π. τῇ ἑαυτοῦ οἰκίᾳ ψιλοὺς τόπους Sammelb.5954.5
(i A.D.), cf. BGU1060.17 (i B.C.).4 in Logic, add by apposition, , cf. Id.APr. 58b27 ([voice] Pass.); assume as minor premiss, Stoic.2.85, Muson. Fr.1p.2H., Procl.in Prm.p.855S.; cf. πρόσληψις.5 borrow,τι κερμάτιον Men.Her.32
;ἡ σελήνη φέγγος ἴδιον οὐκ ἔχει, ἀλλ' ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡλίου προσλαμβάνει Eudox. Ars 11.15
.II take hold of,με π. κουφίσας S.Tr. 1025
(lyr.); π. τὸν ἀγωγέα βραχύτερον shorten the rein, Stratt.52:—[voice] Med., take hold of, c. gen., Ar.Ach. 1215 sq., Lys. 202; .2 fasten, Hp. Art.78, Arist.PA 670a14; καταδεῖν καὶ π. v.l. in Thphr.HP6.2.2:—[voice] Pass., δεσμοῖς π. Arist.PA 654b27, cf. HA 497a22; to be enveloped, Ruf.Anat.32.3 lend a hand, help, X.An.2.3.11 and 12;π. τινί
help, assist,IG
12.374.54, cf. Ar. Pax 9 ([voice] Med.); τῆς ἀποκρίσεως ὑμῖν.. π. help you to find an answer, Pl.Lg. 897d; οἱ ποταμοὶ π. τῇ θαλάττῃ co-operate with.., Str.2.5.17, cf. 11.4.2, 13.1.1:—[voice] Med., προσελάβετο τοῦ πάθεος he was partly the author of what befell, cj. for - εβάλετο in Hdt.8.90:— [voice] Pass., π. ὑπό τινος to be aided by.., Vett.Val.58.16.III προσείληφασιν have learnt, believe, ὅτι.. f.l. for προσυπ- in Dsc.2.141.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > προσλαμβάνω
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