Greek · Strong’s G1209
δέχομαι
déchomai
to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
Derivation:
middle voice of a primary verb;
59
Times used
0
Old Testament
59
New Testament
Verses
- Matthew 10:14
- Matthew 10:40
- Matthew 10:41
- Matthew 11:14
- Matthew 18:5
- Luke 2:28
- Luke 8:13
- Luke 9:5
- Luke 9:11
- Luke 9:48
- Luke 9:53
- Luke 10:8
- Luke 10:10
- Luke 16:4
- Luke 16:6
- Luke 16:7
- Luke 16:9
- Luke 18:17
- Luke 22:17
- John 4:45
- 2 Corinthians 6:1
- 2 Corinthians 7:15
- 2 Corinthians 8:4
- 2 Corinthians 8:17
- 2 Corinthians 11:4
- 2 Corinthians 11:16
- Galatians 4:14
- Ephesians 6:17
- Colossians 4:10
- 1 Thessalonians 1:6
- 1 Thessalonians 2:13
- 2 Thessalonians 2:10
- Hebrews 11:31
- James 1:21
Words derived from it
- G2983λαμβάνω lambánōwhile G138 (αἱρέομαι) is more violent, to seize or remove))
- G1188δεξιός dexiósthe right side or (feminine) hand (as that which usually takes)
- G4327προσδέχομαι prosdéchomaito admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence
- G1551ἐκδέχομαι ekdéchomaito accept from some source, i.e. (by implication) to await
- G588ἀποδέχομαι apodéchomaito take fully, i.e. welcome (persons), approve (things)
- G1385δοκός dokósa stick of timber
- G1184δεκτός dektósapproved; (figuratively) propitious
- G3858παραδέχομαι paradéchomaito accept near, i.e. admit or (by implication) delight in
- G5264ὑποδέχομαι hypodéchomaito admit under one's roof, i.e. entertain hospitably
- G1926ἐπιδέχομαι epidéchomaito admit (as a guest or (figuratively) teacher)
- G324ἀναδέχομαι anadéchomaito entertain (as a guest)
- G1403δοχή dochḗa reception, i.e. convivial entertainment
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.