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The meaning of ἐναγκαλίζομαι

Understanding enankalízomai reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

take up in arms. - to take in one's arms, i.e. embrace

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ἐναγκαλίζομαι

Phoneticen-ang-kal-id'-zom-ahee
Transliterationenankalízomai
Grammar Code
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Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
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take up in arms. - to take in one's arms, i.e. embrace

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Mark 9:36

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,

Word: ἐναγκαλίζομαι (enankalízomai)
Mark 10:16

And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.

Word: ἐναγκαλίζομαι (enankalízomai)

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