verb
sumparalabamō
Strong’sG4838
I take along as a companion
stem sumparalab-4 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books4 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.
συν-παρα-λαμβάνω
(Rec. συμπ-), [in LXX: Ge 19:17 (ספה ni.), Jb 1:4 (שׁלח), III Mac 1:1 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4838 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
take along with one, take in as an adjunct or assistant, κοινωνόν τι σ. NT+5th c.BC+; σ. τὴν ἐκτὸς εὐετηρίαν include in their account, Refs 4th c.BC+; τὰς τῶν προτέρων δόξας Refs 4th c.BC+; σ. τοὺς ἐκτὸς τῆς πολιτείας adopt as partisans, Refs 4th c.BC+; call in for advice, φίλους Refs 1st c.BC+; in receipts, aorist συνπαρέλαβα received also by me, Refs 2nd c.AD+:—passive, to be invited, Refs 3rd c.BC+; σ. ἐπὶ τὰ πράγματα to be called into counsel, Refs 1st c.BC+; to be incidentally involved, Refs 1st c.BC+; to be called in to help, Refs 2nd 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
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| sumparalabarōσυμπαραλαμβάνειν | happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive | take with | 1× |
| sumparalabaraσυμπαραλαβεῖν | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | take with | 1× |
| sumparalabarantosσυμπαραλαβὼν | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine | taking … along | 1× |
| sumparalabarantoisσυμπαραλαβόντες | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine | brought with | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sumparalabamō | sumparalabame | sumparalabami | sumparalabama | sumparalabamē | sumparalabamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | sumparalabasō | sumparalabase | sumparalabasi | sumparalabasa | sumparalabasē | sumparalabaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sumparalabatō | sumparalabate | sumparalabati | sumparalabata | sumparalabatē | sumparalabatelē |
| we 1st person plural | sumparalabanō | sumparalabane | sumparalabani | sumparalabana | sumparalabanē | sumparalabanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | sumparalabavō | sumparalabave | sumparalabavi | sumparalabava | sumparalabavē | sumparalabavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | sumparalabalō | sumparalabale | sumparalabali | sumparalabala | sumparalabalē | sumparalabalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sumparalabameiō | sumparalabameia | sumparalabameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | sumparalabaseiō | sumparalabaseia | sumparalabaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sumparalabateiō | sumparalabateia | sumparalabateiē |
| we 1st person plural | sumparalabaneiō | sumparalabaneia | sumparalabaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | sumparalabaveiō | sumparalabaveia | sumparalabaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | sumparalabaleiō | sumparalabaleia | sumparalabaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | sumparalabasōr | sumparalabasar | sumparalabasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sumparalabatōr | sumparalabatar | sumparalabatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | sumparalabavōr | sumparalabavar | sumparalabavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | sumparalabalōr | sumparalabalar | sumparalabalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sumparalabamoiō | sumparalabamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | sumparalabasoiō | sumparalabasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sumparalabatoiō | sumparalabatoia |
| we 1st person plural | sumparalabanoiō | sumparalabanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | sumparalabavoiō | sumparalabavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | sumparalabaloiō | sumparalabaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | sumparalabarō1×συμπαραλαμβάνειν | sumparalabari | sumparalabara1×συμπαραλαβεῖν | sumparalabarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | sumparalabarōntos | sumparalabarintos | sumparalabarantos2×συμπαραλαβὼν | sumparalabarēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
sumparalab 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.
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
sumparalabarō“take with”happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive1×
Acts 15:38“take with”… sunercharanton autoi eis tem ergem, mē sumparalabarō houton.… it best not to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.
sumparalabara“take with”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive1×
Acts 15:37“take with”Barnabos de boulote sumparalabara kai ton Iōannon ton kalorōnton Markon;Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark.
sumparalabarantos“taking … along”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine1×
Galatians 2:1… palin anabainama eis Hierosolumeim meta Barnabou sumparalabarantos kai Titon;… accompanied by Barnabas. I took Titus along also.
sumparalabarantois“brought with”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine1×
Acts 12:25“brought with”… hupostrefala, eis Ierousalēm plērarantois tan diakonian, sumparalabarantois Iōannon ton epikaliranton Markon.… fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they returned, bringing with them John, also called Mark.