lēmpsias

Strong’sG3028

a receiving

stem lēmpsi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

λῆμψις (Rec. λῆψις, so in cl.), -εως, ἡ

(< λαμβάνω), [in LXX (λῆψ-): Pr 15:29 (16:8); λ. δώρων, Pr 15:27 (מַתָּנָה); λ. καὶ δόσις, Si 41:19 42:7*;]

receiving: δόσις καὶ λ., Phl 4:15.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3028 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidlape'-sis

receipt (the act)

Fromfrom G2983;

King Jamesreceiving.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

λῆψις, εως, ἡ
(later λῆμψις Refs 1st c.AD+, taking hold, seizing, catching, ῥύγχος.. πρὸς τὰς λ. τῶν ζῳδαρίων Refs 4th c.BC+; ἀπορώτερος ἡ λ. the seizure of them will be more difficult, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἡ λ. τῆς πόλεως the seizure of it, Refs
2 accepting, receiving, ἥδιστον ὅτῳ πάρεστι λ. ὧν ἐρᾷ καθ᾽ ἡμέραν Refs 5th c.BC+; opposed to ἀποβολαί (loss), Refs 4th c.BC+: in plural, receipts, Refs 5th c.BC+
2.b taking of medicine, προλούσας πρὸ τῆς λ. Refs
II attack of fever or sickness, seizure, ἀπὸ τῆς πρώτης λ. Refs 5th c.BC+
III in Logic, assumption Refs
III.2 τῇ ἡμετέρᾳ λ. from our point of view, Refs 1st c.BC+
IV choice of matter, in a poem, etc., Refs 3rd c.AD+
V choice of pitch, in Music, Refs 1st c.BC+
VI Geometry texts, τὴν τοῦ κέντρου τοῦ ἐκκέντρου λ. the determination of the centre of the eccentric circle, Refs 5th c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

receiving1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	lēmpsias	lēmpsiais
object accusative	lēmpsian	lēmpsiain
direct address vocative	lēmpsiar	lēmpsiair
of, belonging to genitive	lēmpsiau1×λήμψεως	lēmpsiaiu
to, for dative	lēmpsia	lēmpsiai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

lēmpsistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

lēmpsia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

lēmpsiau“receiving”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Philippians 4:15… ekklēsas koinōnata eis logon dosiau kai lēmpsiau ei mē vis monois,… in the matter of giving and receiving.