Original Word: ἀντίληψις, εως, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: antilémpsis
Phonetic Spelling: (an-til'-ape-sis)
Short Definition: help, ministration
Definition: help, ministration; one who aids.

Cognate: 484 antílēpsis (from 482 /antilambánomai– properly, helps (used only in 1 Cor 12:28 as the plural, "helps").

484 /antílēpsis ("helps") refers to God's work bringing His helps of grace and power to meet someone's need, through a person He directs. See 482 (antilambanō).

1 Cor 12:28: "And God has appointed in the church, first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healings, helps (484 /antílēpsis), administrations, various kinds of tongues" (NASU).

STRONGS NT 484: ἀντίληψις

ἀντίληψις (L T Tr WH ἀντίλημψις; see Mu), ἀντιλήψεώς, ἡ (ἀντιλαμβάνομαι), in secular authors, mutual acceptance (Thucydides 1, 120), a laying hold of, apprehension, perception, objection of a disputant, etc. In Biblical speech aid, help (Psalm 21:20 (cf. ); 1 Esdr. 8:27; Sir. 11:12 Sir. 51:7; 2 Macc. 15:7, etc.); plur, 1 Corinthians 12:28, the ministrations of the deacons, who have care of the poor and the sick.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

help.

From antilambanomai; relief -- help.

see GREEK antilambanomai

Forms and Transliterations

αντιλημψεις ἀντιλήμψεις αντιλήψεις αντιλήψεως αντίληψιν αντίληψίν αντίληψις antilempseis antilēmpseis antilḗmpseis

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