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Lexicon :: Strong's G1926 - epidechomai

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ἐπιδέχομαι
Transliteration
epidechomai (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-dekh'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
2x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπιδέχομαι epidéchomai, ep-ee-dekh'-om-ahee; from G1909 and G1209; to admit (as a guest or (figuratively) teacher):—receive.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1926 in the following manner: receive (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1926 in the following manner: receive (2x).

  1. to receive hospitality

  2. to admit, i.e. not to reject

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπιδέχομαι epidéchomai, ep-ee-dekh'-om-ahee; from G1909 and G1209; to admit (as a guest or (figuratively) teacher):—receive.
STRONGS G1926:
ἐπιδέχομαι; [from Herodotus down];
1. to receive hospitably: τινά, 3 John 1:10 (Polybius 22, 1, 3).
2. to admit, i. e. not to reject: τινά, one's authority, 3 John 1:9 (τοὺς λόγους, 1 Macc. 10:46; παιδείαν, Sir. 51:26). [Cf. δέχομαι, at the end.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

3 John
1:9; 1:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1926 matches the Greek ἐπιδέχομαι (epidechomai),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 3Jo 1:9

Unchecked Copy Box3Jo 1:9 -

I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to put himself first, does not accept what we say and refuses to recognize my authority.

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Unchecked Copy Box 3Jo 1:10

Unchecked Copy Box3Jo 1:10 - For this reason, if I come, I will call attention to what he is doing, unjustly accusing us with wicked words and unjustified charges. And not satisfied with this, he refuses to receive the [missionary] brothers himself, and also forbids those who want to [welcome them] and puts them out of the church.
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