G2638

καταλαμβάνω

katalambánō

/kat-al-am-ban'-o/

Definition

to take eagerly, i.e. seize, possess, etc. (literally or figuratively)

Derivation

from G2596 and G2983;

KJV usage

apprehend, attain, come upon, comprehend, find, obtain, perceive, (over-)take.