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Lexicon :: Strong's G1184 - dektos

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δεκτός
Transliteration
dektos (Key)
Pronunciation
dek-tos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:58,146

Strong’s Definitions

δεκτός dektós, dek-tos'; from G1209; approved; (figuratively) propitious:—accepted(-table).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G1184 in the following manner: accepted (3x), acceptable (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G1184 in the following manner: accepted (3x), acceptable (2x).
  1. accepted, acceptable

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δεκτός dektós, dek-tos'; from G1209; approved; (figuratively) propitious:—accepted(-table).
STRONGS G1184:
δεκτός, , -όν, (δέχομαι), accepted, acceptable: Luke 4:24; Philippians 4:18; τινί, Acts 10:35; the phrases καιρὸς δεκτός, 2 Corinthians 6:2 (Isaiah 49:8 for רָצוֹן עֵת), and ἐνιαυτὸς δεκτός, Luke 4:19 (Isaiah 61:2 for רָצוֹן שְׁנַת), denote that most blessed time when salvation and the free favors of God profusely abound. (Exodus 28:34; Isaiah 56:7 [etc.]. Among secular authors used by Jamblichus, protr. symb. § 20, p. 350.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
28:34
Isaiah
49:8; 56:7; 61:2
Luke
4:19; 4:24
Acts
10:35
2 Corinthians
6:2
Philippians
4:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1184 matches the Greek δεκτός (dektos),
which occurs 31 times in 31 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:38 - Aaron must wear it on his forehead so he may take on himself any guilt of the people of Israel when they consecrate their sacred offerings. He must always wear it on his forehead so the LORD will accept the people.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:3 - “If the animal you present as a burnt offering is from the herd, it must be a male with no defects. Bring it to the entrance of the Tabernacle so you[fn] may be accepted by the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:4 - Lay your hand on the animal’s head, and the LORD will accept its death in your place to purify you, making you right with him.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:4 - instead of bringing it to the entrance of the Tabernacle[fn] to present it as an offering to the LORD, that person will be as guilty as a murderer.[fn] Such a person has shed blood and will be cut off from the community.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:5 - “When you sacrifice a peace offering to the LORD, offer it properly so you[fn] will be accepted by God.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:19 - you[fn] will be accepted only if your offering is a male animal with no defects. It may be a bull, a ram, or a male goat.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:20 - Do not present an animal with defects, because the LORD will not accept it on your behalf.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:21 - “If you present a peace offering to the LORD from the herd or the flock, whether it is to fulfill a vow or is a voluntary offering, you must offer a perfect animal. It may have no defect of any kind.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:29 - When you bring a thanksgiving offering to the LORD, sacrifice it properly so you will be accepted.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:11 - On the day after the Sabbath, the priest will lift it up before the LORD so it may be accepted on your behalf.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:16 - with the best gifts of the earth and its bounty,
and the favor of the one who appeared in the burning bush.
May these blessings rest on Joseph’s head,
crowning the brow of the prince among his brothers.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23 - Moses said this about the tribe of Naphtali:
“O Naphtali, you are rich in favor
and full of the LORD’s blessings;
may you possess the west and the south.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:24 - Moses said this about the tribe of Asher:
“May Asher be blessed above other sons;
may he be esteemed by his brothers;
may he bathe his feet in olive oil.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:26 - When he prays to God,
he will be accepted.
And God will receive him with joy
and restore him to good standing.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:24 - The fears of the wicked will be fulfilled;
the hopes of the godly will be granted.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:1 - The LORD detests the use of dishonest scales,
but he delights in accurate weights.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:22 - The LORD detests lying lips,
but he delights in those who tell the truth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:9 - Fools make fun of guilt,
but the godly acknowledge it and seek reconciliation.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:35 - A king rejoices in wise servants
but is angry with those who disgrace him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:8 - The LORD detests the sacrifice of the wicked,
but he delights in the prayers of the upright.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:28 - The heart of the godly thinks carefully before speaking;
the mouth of the wicked overflows with evil words.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:7 - When people’s lives please the LORD,
even their enemies are at peace with them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:13 - The king is pleased with words from righteous lips;
he loves those who speak honestly.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:11 - Whoever loves a pure heart and gracious speech
will have the king as a friend.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:8 - This is what the LORD says:
“At just the right time, I will respond to you.[fn]
On the day of salvation I will help you.
I will protect you and give you to the people
as my covenant with them.
Through you I will reestablish the land of Israel
and assign it to its own people again.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:7 - I will bring them to my holy mountain of Jerusalem
and will fill them with joy in my house of prayer.
I will accept their burnt offerings and sacrifices,
because my Temple will be called a house of prayer for all nations.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:5 - You humble yourselves
by going through the motions of penance,
bowing your heads
like reeds bending in the wind.
You dress in burlap
and cover yourselves with ashes.
Is this what you call fasting?
Do you really think this will please the LORD?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:7 - The flocks of Kedar will be given to you,
and the rams of Nebaioth will be brought for my altars.
I will accept their offerings,
and I will make my Temple glorious.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:2 - He has sent me to tell those who mourn
that the time of the LORD’s favor has come,[fn]
and with it, the day of God’s anger against their enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:20 - There’s no use offering me sweet frankincense from Sheba.
Keep your fragrant calamus imported from distant lands!
I will not accept your burnt offerings.
Your sacrifices have no pleasing aroma for me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:13 - Here is another thing you do. You cover the LORD’s altar with tears, weeping and groaning because he pays no attention to your offerings and doesn’t accept them with pleasure.
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