{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G1949",
  "lemma": "ἐπιλαμβάνομαι",
  "transliteration": "epilambánomai",
  "definition": "to seize (for help, injury, attainment, or any other purpose; literally or figuratively)",
  "kjv": "catch, lay hold (up-)on, take (by, hold of, on)",
  "occurrences": 19,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G1909",
      "lemma": "ἐπί",
      "transliteration": "epí",
      "meaning": "meaning superimposition",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G1909"
    },
    {
      "id": "G2983",
      "lemma": "λαμβάνω",
      "transliteration": "lambánō",
      "meaning": "while G138",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G2983"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 14:31",
      "text": "Immediately Yeshua stretched out his hand, took hold of him, and said to him, “You of little faith, why did you doubt?”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/14?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Mark 8:23",
      "text": "He took hold of the blind man by the hand, and brought him out of the village. When he had spat on his eyes, and laid…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/8?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 9:47",
      "text": "Yeshua, perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and set him by his side,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/9?v=47"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 14:4",
      "text": "But they were silent. He took him, and healed him, and let him go.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/14?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 20:20",
      "text": "They watched him and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/20?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 20:26",
      "text": "They weren’t able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer and were silent.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/20?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 23:26",
      "text": "When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid the cross on him to carry…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/23?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 9:27",
      "text": "But Barnabas took him and brought him to the emissaries, and declared to them how he had seen the Lord on the way, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/9?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 16:19",
      "text": "But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/16?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 17:19",
      "text": "They took hold of him and brought him to the Areopagus, saying, “May we know what this new teaching is, which you are…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/17?v=19"
    }
  ],
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