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Lexicon :: Strong's G3858 - paradechomai

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παραδέχομαι
Transliteration
paradechomai (Key)
Pronunciation
par-ad-ekh'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

παραδέχομαι paradéchomai, par-ad-ekh'-om-ahee; from G3844 and G1209; to accept near, i.e. admit or (by implication) delight in:—receive.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G3858 in the following manner: receive (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G3858 in the following manner: receive (5x).
  1. to receive, take up, take upon one's self

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

    1. of a son: to acknowledge as one's own

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παραδέχομαι paradéchomai, par-ad-ekh'-om-ahee; from G3844 and G1209; to accept near, i.e. admit or (by implication) delight in:—receive.
STRONGS G3858:
παραδέχομαι; future 3 person plural παραδέξονταί; deponent middle, but in Biblical and ecclesiastical Greek with 1 aorist passive παρεδεχθην (Acts 15:4 L T Tr WH; 2 Macc. 4:22; (cf. Buttmann, 51 (44));
1. in classical Greek from Homer down, properly, to receive, take up, take upon oneself. Hence,
2. to admit i. e. not to reject, to accept, receive: τόν λόγον, Mark 4:20; ἔθη, Acts 16:21; τήν μαρτυρίαν, Acts 22:18; κατηγορίαν, 1 Timothy 5:19 (τάς δοκιμους δραχμάς, Epictetus diss. 1, 7, 6); τινα, of a son, to acknowledge as one's own (A. V. receiveth), Hebrews 12:6 (after Proverbs 3:12, where for רָצָה); of a delegate or messenger, to give due reception to, Acts 15:4 L T Tr WH. (Cf. δέχομαι, at the end.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
3:12
Mark
4:20
Acts
15:4; 15:4; 16:21; 22:18
1 Timothy
5:19
Hebrews
12:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3858 matches the Greek παραδέχομαι (paradechomai),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:20 - Others, like seed sown on good soil, hear the word, accept it, and produce a crop—some thirty, some sixty, some a hundred times what was sown.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:4 - When they came to Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and the apostles and elders, to whom they reported everything God had done through them.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:21 - by advocating customs unlawful for us Romans to accept or practice.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:18 - and saw the Lord speaking to me. ‘Quick!’ he said. ‘Leave Jerusalem immediately, because the people here will not accept your testimony about me.’
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:19 - Do not entertain an accusation against an elder unless it is brought by two or three witnesses.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:6 - because the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and he chastens everyone he accepts as his son.”[fn]
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