ἐπιλαμβάνομαι to seize (for help, injury, attainment, or any other purpose; literally or figuratively)Derivation: middle voice from G1909 and G2983;KJV Usage: catch, lay hold (up-)on, take (by, hold of, on). G1909 G2983
Thayer:1) to take in addition, to lay hold of, take possession of, overtake, attain, attain to 1a) to lay hold of or to seize upon anything with the hands, to take hold of, lay hold of 1b) metaph. to rescue one from peril, to help, succour
ἐπιλαμβάνομαι epilambanomai ep-ee-lam-ban'-om-ahee Middle voice from G1909 and G2983; to seize (for help, injury, attainment or any other purpose; literally or figuratively)KJV Usage: catch, lay hold (up-) on, take (by, hold of, on).