Enankalízomai — G1723

Definition

verb

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

1. to take into the arms, embrace

Usually translated as

take up in arms

Origin

from G1722 and a derivative of G43

• en (G1722)
• ankálē (G43)

Occurrences

Enankalízomai occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Mark (2)

• 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 (ἐναγκαλισάμενος), he said unto them,
• Mark 10:16 — And he took them up in his arms (ἐναγκαλισάμενος), put his hands upon them, and blessed them.