ὑπολαμβάνω

ὑπο-λαμβάνω

[in LXX: Job 2,4; 4,1 and frequently (עָנָה), Sl 48,9 (דָּמָה pi.), Tob 6,17, Wis 17,2, 3Ma 3,8 3Mac 3,11, al. ;]

1. to take or bear up (by supporting from beneath): with accusative of person(s), ApG 1,9,

2. to receive, welcome, entertain (Xen.): 3 Joh 8.

3. to catch up in speech (Hdt., al.; Jb, ll. with): Luk 10,30,

4. Of mental action, to assume, suppose (Xen., al.; To, Wis, 3Mac, ll. with): ApG 2,15 before ὅτι (see Bl., § 70, 2), Luk 7,43,†