Lexical Definition

‎ἀντίληψις‎ antílēpsis (an-til'-ape-sis) help ^G:N-F
from ‎ἀντιλαμβάνομαι‎

help.

• relief

Abbott-Smith

ἀντί-λημψις, (Rec. -ληψις; v. MM, VGT s.v.; M, Pr., 56), -εως, ἡ (< ἀντιλαμβάνομαι), [in LXX for עֹז, זְרוֹעַ, etc., freq. in Pss and II, III Mac.; freq. also in π. in petitions to the Ptolemies in sense of βοήθεια (v. Deiss., LAE, 107; BS, 92, 223);]
1. cl. a laying hold of, an exchange.
2. Hellenistic (LXX, π.) help: pl. of ministrations of deacons; I Co 12:28 (DB, ii, 347 f.; Cremer, 386).†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἀντίληψις-ληψις,

later ἀντίληψις-λημψις, εως, ἡ, receiving in turn or exchange, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; counterclaim, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

__II (from middle) laying hold of in turn, reciprocation, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of cultivated plants, giving a return, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of a vine laying hold by its tendrils, [Refs]
__II.b taking in hand, τοῦ λ[ε]ιτουργήματος [Refs 4th c.AD+]
__II.2 ={ἀντιλαβή}, hold, support, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a bandage, [ἀντίληψιςληψιν βοηθείας ἔχειν 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.30">Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. διδόναι τινί give one a handle, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.3 defence, succour, [NT+2nd c.BC+]
__II.4 claim to a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.5 objection, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: in forensic oratory, plea of justification, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; discussion, θεολογικὴ ἀ.[Refs 4th c.AD+]
__II.6 grasping with the mind, apprehension, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; οὐκ ἐπιστρέφει τὴν ἀ. does not attract the attention, [[Refs 3rd c.AD+]; of sensuous perception, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.7 of disease, seizure, attack, τῶν ἀκρωτηρίων[Refs 5th c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Ps.21.20* ☩ 1Cor.12.28}