proslambanō · take aside, welcome

What it means

proslambanō (προσλαμβάνω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “take aside, welcome”.

Take with oneself, take aside; also welcome.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. To take someone aside.
2. To take food to regain strength.
3. To take someone into your home or your group, with goodwill.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• took ×3
• welcomed ×3
• welcome ×2
• having taken ×1
• receive ×1
• taking along ×1
• taking aside ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Matthew×1
• Mark×1
• Acts×5
• Romans×4
• Philemon×1

• Matthew 16:22

  And Peter, taking him aside, began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord! This will never happen to you.”

• Mark 8:32

  And he was speaking the word openly. And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him.

• Acts 17:5

  But the Jews, becoming jealous and taking along some wicked men from the marketplace idlers, and forming a mob, were stirring up the city; and attacking the house of Jason, they were seeking to bring them out to the people.

• Acts 18:26

  And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately.

• Acts 27:33

  And until day was about to dawn, Paul kept urging everyone to take food, saying, “Today is the fourteenth day that you have continued waiting and without food, having taken nothing.

• Acts 27:36

  And all, becoming encouraged, also took food themselves.

• Acts 28:2

  And the natives showed us no ordinary kindness, for kindling a fire they welcomed all of us because of the rain that had set in and because of the cold.

• Romans 14:1

  Now welcome the one who is weak in faith, but not for passing judgment on his thoughts.

• Romans 14:3

  Let the one who eats not despise the one who does not eat, and let the one who does not eat not judge the one who eats; for God has welcomed him.

• Romans 15:7

  Therefore welcome one another, just as the Messiah also welcomed you, for the glory of God.

• Philemon 1:17

  So if you consider me a partner, receive him as you would me.

And 1 more times.