12 occurrences in 13 translations

'Taking' in the Bible

And it cometh to pass, at Jehovah's taking up Elijah in a whirlwind to the heavens, that Elijah goeth, and Elisha, from Gilgal,

Verse ConceptsWhirlwindsGoing TogetherGoing Up To HeavenGod Lifting PeopleGod Dispensing WindTaken To HeavenPeople Who Didn't Die

And sons of the prophets who are in Beth-El come out unto Elisha, and say unto him, 'Hast thou known that to-day Jehovah is taking thy lord from thy head?' and he saith, 'I also have known -- keep silent.'

Verse ConceptsAskingSchool Of ProphetsSilenceSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other Peopleassertiveness

And sons of the prophets who are in Jericho come nigh unto Elisha, and say unto him, 'Hast thou known that to-day Jehovah is taking thy lord from thy head?' and he saith, 'I also have known -- keep silent.'

Verse ConceptsSchoolsSons Of The ProphetsTodayPeople With General KnowledgeTaking Other PeopleSchool

Then go in and shut the door behind you, taking only your children, and pour oil into all of the pots. As each one is filled, set it aside."

Verse ConceptsShutting DoorsPraying Behind Closed Doors

Then he approached the child and lay down with his mouth near the child's, with his eyes near those of the child, and taking the child's hands in his. As Elisha stretched himself on the child, the child's flesh began to grow warm.

Verse ConceptsPersonal ContactLaying On Hands To HealWarmingEyes Cared ForOther References To Mouths

The king of Syria said, "Go! I will send a letter to the king of Israel." So Naaman went, taking with him ten talents of silver, six thousand shekels of gold, and ten suits of clothes.

Verse ConceptsCoinageGenerosity, HumanGoldTen ThingsPeople Giving Clothes

Then he went back to the man of God, with all his train, and, taking his place before him, said, Now I am certain that there is no God in all the earth, but only in Israel: now then, take an offering from me.

Verse ConceptsConversion, examples ofNo Other Is GodMan Of God

But Gehazi the servant of Elisha, the man of God, thought, "Look, my master has refrained from taking what this Aramean Naaman brought from his hand. {As Yahweh lives}, I will certainly run after him, and I will accept something from him."

Verse ConceptsLove, Abuse OfIndividuals RunningExemptGreedservanthood

Eventually the king of Aram went to war against Israel, taking counsel with his advisors and concluding, "In such and such a place I'll build my encampment."

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahOfficersMan's Counsel

Hazael went to meet Elisha, taking with him a gift: 40 camel-loads of all kinds of goods from Damascus. When he came and stood before him, he said, “Your son, Ben-hadad king of Aram, has sent me to ask you, ‘Will I recover from this sickness?’”

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, HumanPresents

Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for the captains of hundreds of the Carians, and the armed men, and taking them into the house of the Lord, made an agreement with them, and made them take an oath in the house of the Lord, and let them see the king's son.

Verse ConceptsSealing A CovenantCommanderMercenariesOaths, HumanCovenant RelationshipsPeople Made Known

and brought the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, taking the king out of the LORD's Temple, marching through the guard's gate to the king's palace, where Joash took his seat on the throne of the kings.

Verse ConceptsThrone

Bible Theasaurus

Acquire (44 instances)
Adopt (6 instances)
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Convey (9 instances)
Demand (66 instances)
Direct (89 instances)
Involve (5 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀναλαμβάνω 
Analambano 
take up , receive up , take , take in , take into
Usage: 13

ἐπιλαμβάνομαι 
Epilambanomai 
take , take by , catch , take on , lay hold on , take hold of , lay hold upon
Usage: 19

παραλαμβάνω 
Paralambano 
Usage: 41

προσέχω 
Prosecho 
Usage: 15

αἴρω 
Airo 
take up , take away , take , away with , lift up , bear ,
Usage: 52

ἀναιρέω 
Anaireo 
kill , slay , put to death , take up , do , take away
Usage: 23

ἀναπαύω 
Anapauo 
Usage: 7

ἀπαίρω 
Apairo 
Usage: 0

δέχομαι 
Dechomai 
receive , take , accept , take up
Usage: 30

ἐναγκαλίζομαι 
Enagkalizomai 
take in arms , take up in arms
Usage: 2

ἐπιχειρέω 
Epicheireo 
take in hand , go about , take upon
Usage: 3

κρατέω 
Krateo 
hold , take , lay hold on , hold fast , take by , lay hold upon , lay hand on ,
Usage: 33

παραφέρω 
Paraphero 
Usage: 0

περιαιρέω 
Periaireo 
take away , take up
Usage: 4

προσλαμβάνω 
Proslambano 
Usage: 14

συμβουλεύω 
Sumbouleuo 
Usage: 4

G91
ἀδικέω 
Adikeo 
hurt , do wrong , wrong , suffer wrong , be unjust , take wrong , injure , be an offender , vr hope
Usage: 24

ἅλωσις 
Halosis 
to be taken 9
Usage: 1

ἀπάγω 
Apago 
Usage: 11

ἀποδεκατόω 
Apodekatoo 
Usage: 1

ἀποδημέω 
Apodemeo 
Usage: 0

ἀπόδημος 
Apodemos 
Usage: 0

ἀπολαμβάνω 
Apolambano 
Usage: 7

ἀπορφανίζω 
Aporphanizo 
Usage: 1

ἀποσκευάζω 
Aposkeuazo 
Usage: 1

ἀποτάσσομαι 
Apotassomai 
Usage: 5

ἁρπάζω 
Harpazo 
catch up , take by force , catch away , pluck , catch , pull
Usage: 8

ἀσπάζομαι 
Aspazomai 
Usage: 57

ἀφαιρέω 
Aphaireo 
Usage: 8

βαστάζω 
Bastazo 
bear , carry , take up
Usage: 18

βλέπω 
Blepo 
see , take heed , behold , beware , look on , look , beware of ,
Usage: 85

βουλεύω 
Bouleuo 
Usage: 7

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