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katalambano

katalambano {kat-al-am-ban'-o}
Greek: verb

Possible Definitions:
1) to lay hold of so as to make one's own, to obtain, attain to, to make one's own, to take into one's self, appropriate
2) to seize upon, take possession of
2a) of evils overtaking one, of the last day overtaking the wicked with destruction, of a demon about to torment one
2b) in a good sense, of Christ by his holy power and influence laying hold of the human mind and will, in order to prompt and govern it
3) to detect, catch
4) to lay hold of with the mind; to understand, perceive, learn, comprehend

katalambano {kat-al-am-ban'-o}

Greek: verb

from 2596 and 2983;

Translated as:

take (3 times)

apprehend (3 times)

comprehend (2 times)

perceive (2 times)

come upon (1 time)

overtake (1 time)

find (1 time)

attain (1 time)

obtain (1 time)

Total: 15 times

I) to lay hold of

Strong's Number 2638

TDNT - 4:5,495

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