Strong G3343μεταπέμπω
to summon
- Transliteration
- metapempō
- Pronunciation
- met-ap-emp'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
μετα-πέμπω
[in LXX (mid.): Gen.27:45 (לָקַח), Num.23:7 (נָחָה: hi.), 2Ma.15:31, 3Ma.5:18 R, 4Ma.12:3 4Mac 12:6 *;]
to send after or for: pass., Act.10:29 a. Chiefly in mid., to send for, summon Act.10:5, 22 10:29 b Act.11:13 20:1 24:24, 26 25:3.†
(AS)
[in LXX (mid.): Gen.27:45 (לָקַח), Num.23:7 (נָחָה: hi.), 2Ma.15:31, 3Ma.5:18 R, 4Ma.12:3 4Mac 12:6 *;]
to send after or for: pass., Act.10:29 a. Chiefly in mid., to send for, summon Act.10:5, 22 10:29 b Act.11:13 20:1 24:24, 26 25:3.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3343 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- send5
- call2
First verses
- Acts 10:5And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:
- Acts 10:22And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.
- Acts 10:29Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?
- Acts 11:13And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;
- Acts 24:24And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.
- Acts 24:26He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.
- Acts 25:3And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
μετα-πέμπω,
send after or for, Ἀγαμέμνονος πέμψαντος.. μέτα having sent for thee, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 504; παρ᾽ Εὐχαρίδου τρεῖς ἄγλιθας μετέπεμψα 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 680)].
II mostly in middle, μεταπέμπεσθαί τινα summon, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.41, +others, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1087, +others, 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.15, etc.)]; of things, send for, σῖτον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“OGI” 56.17 (Canopus, 3rd c.BC), etc.: 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus)] uses active and middle indifferently, compare [Refs (1.112, 4.30, 6.52, with 2.29, 5.82)]:—passive, μεταπεμφθῆναι to be sent for, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 28.14, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 319b; ἐξ Ἀθηνῶν μεταπεπέμφθαι 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.28 K.)]
send after or for, Ἀγαμέμνονος πέμψαντος.. μέτα having sent for thee, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 504; παρ᾽ Εὐχαρίδου τρεῖς ἄγλιθας μετέπεμψα 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 680)].
II mostly in middle, μεταπέμπεσθαί τινα summon, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.41, +others, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1087, +others, 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.15, etc.)]; of things, send for, σῖτον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“OGI” 56.17 (Canopus, 3rd c.BC), etc.: 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus)] uses active and middle indifferently, compare [Refs (1.112, 4.30, 6.52, with 2.29, 5.82)]:—passive, μεταπεμφθῆναι to be sent for, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 28.14, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 319b; ἐξ Ἀθηνῶν μεταπεπέμφθαι 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.28 K.)]