to seize/conceive/help

Greek Verb

συλ-λαμβάνω [in LXX for תָּפַשׂ, הָרָה, etc;] 1) with accusative, to bring together, collect. 2) to seize, take: with accusative of person(s), as a prisoner, Mat.26:55, Mrk.14:48, Luk.22:54, Jhn.18:12, Act.1:16 12:3; pass, Act.23:27; mid, in sense of act, Act.26:21; σ. ἄγραν ἰχθύων, Luk.5:9. 3) C. dative of person(s), to take part with, assist, succour; mid, in same sense: Luk.5:7, Php.4:3. 4) Of a woman, to conceive: absol, Luk.1:24; before ἐν γαστρί, Luk.1:31; with accusative, Luk.1:36; ib. before ἐν τ. κοιλίᾳ, Luk.2:21; metaphorically, of lust producing sin, Jas.1:15. (AS)

to seize/conceive/help

Greek Verb

συλλαμβάνω, future -λήψομαι: perfect -είληφα, passive -είλημμαι: aorist συνέλᾰβον, infinitive συλλᾰβεῖν:—middle, present in [Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist συνελαβόμην [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive (see. below; in [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—collect, gather together, especially rally scattered troops, τῆς στρατιῆς τοὺς περιγενομένους [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2) take with one, carry off, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; συλλαβὼν θεσπίσματα κεῖται παρ᾽ Ἅιδῃ with all his prophecies, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἔκπλει σεαυτὸν συλλαβὼν ἐκ τῆσδε γῆς pack yourself off, [Refs] 3) put together, close, τὸ στόμα καὶ τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς (of a corpse) [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ξ. αὐτοῦ τὸ στόμα shut his mouth, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; enclose, τῇ ἐπιδέσει συλλαμβάνοντα συνάγειν τοὺς μηρούς [Refs 2nd c.AD+] 3.b) combine in pronunciation, λέγε δὴ μόλωμεν ξυνεχὲς ὡδὶ ξυλλαβών say αὐτὸ μόλωμεν as one word, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 4) in speaking, comprehend, comprise, ἑνὶ ἔπεϊ πάντα συλλαβόντα εἰπεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+].; εἰς ἓν πάντα σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be comprehended (logically), μετὰ τοῦ γένους αἱ συλλαμβανόμεναι διαφοραί [Refs 4th c.BC+]; σὺν τῇ ὕλῃ συνειλημμένος, i.e. concrete, opposed to abstract, [Refs] II) lay hands on, seize, ὁλκάδας [Refs 7th c.BC+]; ξ. τῶν σχοινίων lay hold of them, help to pull, [Refs 5th c.BC+] —middle, τίς ξυλλάβοιτ᾽ ἂν τοῦ ξύλο; [Refs] II.b) buy up, τὰ τρύβλια [Refs] II.2) seize the person of, apprehend, arrest, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. ζῶντα, ὅμηρον, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; συλλαβόντας αὐτὸν ἴσχειν seize and hold him, [Refs 4th c.BC+] — passive, πρὶν ξυλληφθῆναι before they were arrested, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.3) of the mind, grasp the meaning of, comprehend, τὸ χρηστήριον, τὸ ῥηθέν, τὸν λόγον, τὴν φωνήν, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III) receive at the same time, enjoy together, [Refs 5th c.BC+] IV) of females, conceive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the womb, σ. τὸ σπέρμα [Refs 4th c.BC+] near to be delivered, [LXX] V) take with or besides, take as an assistant, τὴν δίκην σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+] VI) with dative person, take pert with another, assist him, οὐ τοῖς ἀθύμοις ἡ τύχη ξ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ δυνατὰ τῇ πόλει ξ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. τισί τι take part with or assist them in a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+] contributed towards persuading, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, assist, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δεῖ δὲ ξυλλαμβάνοντα τοὺς θεοὺς ἐπικαλέεσθαι while invoking the gods one must help oneself, [Refs 5th c.BC+] VI.2) middle, c.genitive of things, take part in, συνελάβοντο τοῦ στρατεύματος [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ξυνελάβοντο τοῦ τοιούτου οὐχ ἥκιστα, ὥστε. especially contributed to this, [Refs 5th c.BC+] intervene in a storm together with circumstance, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

Greek

Verb

to clasp, i.e. seize (arrest, capture); specially, to conceive (literally or figuratively); by implication, to aid; catch, conceive, help, take; from g4862 (σύν) and g2983 (λαμβάνω)