noun · feminine
metalēmpsias
Strong’sG3336
participation, sharing in
stem metalēmpsi-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.
* μετά-λημψις (Rec. -ληψις), -εως, ἡ
(< μεταλαμβάνω),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3336 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidmet-al'-ape-sis
participation
Fromfrom G3335;
King Jamestaking.
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
participation, Refs 5th c.BC+; λόγων in philosophy, Refs; γίνεσθαι κατὰ τὴν μ. [τοῦ εἴδους] Refs 4th c.BC+; partaking of food, NT
2 concurrence, Refs 3rd c.AD+
3 Grammars, τὸ λέγων μ. ἐνεστῶτος καὶ παρατατικοῦ is shared by.., Refs 2nd c.AD+
II alternation, τῶν λόγων Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 succession, μ. τῆς ἀρχῆς Refs
II.3 taking one thing instead of another, ἡ ἀντὶ τοῦ μείζονος ἐλάττονος μ. Refs 4th c.BC+
II.4 Rhet., use of one word for another, as of Ἥφαιστος for πῦρ, Refs 1st c.BC+; transference of meaning, Refs
II.5 objection, counterplea, Refs 5th c.BC+; especially concurrence coupled with objection, Refs 1st c.AD+
II.6 συλλογισμοὶ κατὰ μετάληψιν hypothetical syllogisms involving the substitution of a proposition for the original thesis, Refs 4th c.BC+; compare μεταλαμβάνω VI.
II.7 Grammars, change of construction, Refs 2nd c.AD+; change in dialect, Refs; change of name, Refs 2nd c.BC+
II.8 translation, rendering, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II.9 transference, αἱ ἐς νεφροὺς καὶ κύστιας -λήψιες Refs 2nd c.AD+
II.10 κατὰ μετάληψιν κατατεῖναι, of reflex tension over a pulley Refs 1st 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.
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 | metalēmpsias | metalēmpsiais |
| object accusative | metalēmpsian1×μετάλημψιν | metalēmpsiain |
| direct address vocative | metalēmpsiar | metalēmpsiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | metalēmpsiau | metalēmpsiaiu |
| to, for dative | metalēmpsia | metalēmpsiai |
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
metalēmpsia 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
metalēmpsian“received”objectaccusative singular1×
1 Timothy 4:3… brōmeiu heim tos theos ktizata eis metalēmpsian meta eucharistiau toi pistoi kai epignōskarēntoi …… that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe …