ἐπιλαμβάνομαι
epilambánomaiGreek · G1949
Derivation
middle voice from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);
Meaning
to seize (for help, injury, attainment, or any other purpose; literally or figuratively)
In the King James Version
catch, lay hold (up-)on, take (by, hold of, on)
Translated as
took (11), on (4), caught (2), hold (2), upon (1)
Where it appears
Found in 18 verses