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Lexicon :: Strong's G588 - apodechomai

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ἀποδέχομαι
Transliteration
apodechomai (Key)
Pronunciation
ap-od-ekh'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:55,146

Strong’s Definitions

ἀποδέχομαι apodéchomai, ap-od-ekh'-om-ahee; from G575 and G1209; to take fully, i.e. welcome (persons), approve (things):—accept, receive (gladly).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G588 in the following manner: receive (3x), receive gladly (2x), accept (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G588 in the following manner: receive (3x), receive gladly (2x), accept (1x).

  1. to accept from, receive

  2. to accept what is offered from without

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀποδέχομαι apodéchomai, ap-od-ekh'-om-ahee; from G575 and G1209; to take fully, i.e. welcome (persons), approve (things):—accept, receive (gladly).
STRONGS G588:
ἀποδέχομαι; deponent middle; imperfect ἀπεδεχόμην; 1 aorist ἀπεδεξάμην; 1 aorist passive ἀπεδέχθην; common in Greek writings, especially the Attic, from Homer down; in the N. T. used only by Luke; to accept what is offered from without (ἀπό, cf. Latin ex cipio), to accept from, receive: τινά, simply, to give one access to oneself, Luke 9:11 L T Tr WH; Acts 28:30; with emphasis [cf. Tobit 7:17 and Fritzsche at the passage], to receive with joy, Luke 8:40; to receive to hospitality, Acts 21:17 L T Tr WH; to grant one access to oneself in the capacity in which he wishes to be regarded, e. g. as the messenger of others, Acts 15:4 (L T Tr WH παρεδέχθησαν); as a Christian, Acts 18:27; metaphorically, τί, to receive into the mind with assent: to approve, Acts 24:3; to believe, τὸν λόγον, Acts 2:41; (so in Greek writings especially Plato; cf. Ast, Lex. Plato, i., p. 232).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
8:40; 9:11
Acts
2:41; 15:4; 18:27; 21:17; 24:3; 28:30

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G588 matches the Greek ἀποδέχομαι (apodechomai),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:40 - وَلَمَّا عَادَ يَسُوعُ، رَحَّبَ بِهِ الْجَمْعُ، لأَنَّهُمْ كَانُوا كُلُّهُمْ يَتَرَقَّبُونَ عَوْدَتَهُ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:41

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:41 - فَالَّذِينَ قَبِلُوا كَلامَهُ مِنْهُمْ تَعَمَّدُوا. وَانْضَمَّ فِي ذَلِكَ الْيَوْمِ نَحْوُ ثَلاثَةِ آلافِ نَفْسٍ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:4 - وَلَمَّا وَصَلُوا إِلَى أُورُشَلِيمَ، رَحَّبَتْ بِهِمِ الْكَنِيسَةُ بِمَنْ فِيهَا مِنْ رُسُلٍ وَشُيُوخٍ، فَأَخْبَرُوهُمْ بِكُلِّ مَا فَعَلَ اللهُ بِوَاسِطَتِهِمْ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:27 - وَقَرَّرَ أَبُلُّوسُ أَنْ يُسَافِرَ إِلَى بِلادِ أَخَائِيَةَ فَشَجَّعَهُ الإِخْوَةُ وَكَتَبُوا إِلَى التَّلامِيذِ هُنَاكَ أَنْ يُرَحِّبُوا بِهِ. وَلَمَّا وَصَلَ إِلَى هُنَاكَ أَعَانَ الَّذِينَ كَانُوا قَدْ آمَنُوا إِعَانَةً كُبْرَى بِمَا لَهُ مِنَ النِّعْمَةِ:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 24:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:3 - يَا سُمُوَّ الْحَاكِمِ فِيلِكْسَ نُرَحِّبُ بِهِ، بِجُمْلَتِهِ وَفِي كُلِّ مَكَانٍ، بِالشُّكْرِ الْجَزِيلِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:30 - وَأَقَامَ بُولُسُ سَنَتَيْنِ كَامِلَتَيْنِ فِي الْمَنْزِلِ الَّذِي اسْتَأْجَرَهُ، وَكَانَ يُرَحِّبُ بِجَمِيعِ الَّذِينَ يَأْتُونَ لِزِيَارَتِهِ،
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