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Lexicon :: Strong's G588 - apodechomai

Aa
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 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:40 - And as Jesus G2424 returned, G5290 the [fn]people G3793 welcomed G588 Him, for they had all G3956 been G1510 waiting G4328 for Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:11 - But the crowds G3793 were aware G1097 of this and followed G190 Him; and welcoming G588 them, He began speaking G2980 to them about G4012 the kingdom G932 of God G2316 and curing G2390 those G3588 who had G2192 need G5532 of healing. G2322

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:41

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:41 - So G3767 then, G3767 those G3588 who had received G588 his word G3056 were baptized; G907 and that day G2250 there were added G4369 about G5616 three G5153 thousand G5153 [fn]souls. G5590

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:27 - And when he wanted G1014 to go G1330 across G1330 to Achaia, G882 the brethren G80 encouraged G4389 him and wrote G1125 to the disciples G3101 to welcome G588 him; and when he had arrived, G3854 he greatly G4183 [fn]helped G4820 those G3588 who had believed G4100 through G1223 grace, G5485

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:17 - After G1161 we arrived G1096 in Jerusalem, G2414 the brethren G80 received G588 us gladly. G780

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:3 - we acknowledge G588 this in every G3839 way G3839 and everywhere, G3837 most G2903 excellent G2903 Felix, G5344 with all G3956 thankfulness. G2169

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:30 - And he stayed G1696 two G1333 full G3650 years G1333 [fn]in his own G2398 rented G3410 quarters G3410 and was welcoming G588 all G3956 who came G1531 to him,
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