Strong's Lexicon epidechomai: To receive, to accept, to welcome Original Word: ἐπιδέχομαι HELPS Word-studies 1926 epidé 1926/epidé [1926 (epidéxomai) is an intensified form of 1325/de NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom epi and dechomai Definition to accept as true, to receive besides NASB Translation accept (1), receive (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1926: ἐπιδέχομαιἐπιδέχομαι; (from Herodotus down); 1. to receive hospitably: τινα, 3 John 1:10 (Polybius 22, 1, 3). 2. to admit, i. e. not to reject": τινα, one's authority, 3 John 1:9 (τούς λόγους, 1 Macc. 10:46; παιδείαν, Sir. 51:26). (Cf. δέχομαι, at the end.) From epi and dechomai; to admit (as a guest or (figuratively) teacher) -- receive. see GREEK epi see GREEK dechomai Englishman's Concordance 3 John 1:9 V-PIM/P-3SGRK: Διοτρέφης οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται ἡμᾶς NAS: who loves to be first among them, does not accept what we say. KJV: among them, receiveth us INT: Diotrephes not receives us 3 John 1:10 V-PIM/P-3S |
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