δέχομαι, depon. mid., [in LXX chiefly for לקח ;] to receive, accept; 1. with accusative of thing(s), of taking or accepting what is offered: γράμματα, Luk.16:6, 7; id. in different sense, Act.28:21; ποτήριον, Luk.22:17; παιδίον (εἰς τ. ἀγκάλας), Luk.2:28; περικεφαλαίαν, μάχαιραν, Eph.6:17; ἐπιστολάς, Act.22:5; τ. βασιλείαν τ. Θεοῦ, Mrk.10:15, Luk.18:17; λογία ζῶντα, Act.7:38; εὐαγγέλιον, 2Co.11:4; τ. χάριν τ. Θεοῦ, 2Co.6:1; metaphorically, of mental acceptance, Mat.11:14; τ. λόγον, Luk.8:13, Act.8:14 11:1 17:11, 1Th.1:6 2:13, Jas.1:21; τὰ τ. πνεύματος, 1Co.2:14; τ. παράκλησιν, 2Co.8:17; τ. ἀγάπην τ. ἀληθείας, 2Th.2:10. 2. with accusative of person(s), of receiving kindly or hospitably, Mat.10:14 40, 41, Mrk.6:11, Luk.9:5 53 10:8, 10, Jhn.4:45, 2Co.7:15 11:16, Gal.4:14, Col.4:10, Heb.11:31; παιδίον, Mat.18:5, Mrk.9:37, Luk.9:48; εἰς οἴκους, σκηνάς, Luk.16:4, 9; δέξαι τ. πνεῦμά μου, Act.7:59; ὃν δεῖ οὐρανὸν δέασθαι, Act.3:21 (cf. ἀνα-, ἀπο, δια-, εἰσ-, ἐκ-, ἀπ-εκ-, ἐν-, ἐπι-, παρα-, προσ-, ὑπο-δέχομαι; Cremer, 174).† (AS)
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G1209 — δέχομαι
dechomai · to receive · Greek
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Matthew 10:14 · δέξηται‘And whoever may not receive you nor hear your words, coming forth from that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet,Matthew 10:40 · δεχόμενος · δέχεται, · δεχόμενος · δέχεται‘He who is receiving you doth receive me, and he who is receiving me doth receive Him who sent me,Matthew 10:41 · δεχόμενος · δεχόμενοςhe who is receiving a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive a prophet’s reward, and he who is receiving a righteous man in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous man’s reward,Matthew 11:14 · δέξασθαι,and if ye are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who was about to come;Matthew 18:5 · δέξηται · δέχεται.‘And he who may receive one such child in my name, doth receive me,Mark 6:11 · δέξηταιand as many as may not receive you, nor hear you, going out thence, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony to them; verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom or Gomorrah in a day of judgment than for that city.’Mark 9:37 · δέξηται · δέχεται· · δέχηται, · δέχεται‘Whoever may receive one of such children in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth not receive me, but Him who sent me.’Mark 10:15 · δέξηταιverily I say to you, whoever may not receive the reign of God, as a child—he may not enter into it;’Luke 2:28 · ἐδέξατοthen he took him in his arms, and blessed God, and he said,Luke 8:13 · δέχονται‘And those upon the rock: They who, when they may hear, with joy do receive the word, and these have no root, who for a time believe, and in time of temptation fall away.Luke 9:5 · δέχωνταιand as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, even the dust from your feet shake off, for a testimony against them.’Luke 9:48 · δέξηται · δέχεται· · δέξηται, · δέχεταιand said to them, ‘Whoever may receive this child in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth receive Him who sent me, for he who is least among you all—he shall be great.’Luke 9:53 · ἐδέξαντοand they did not receive him, because his face was going on to Jerusalem.Luke 10:8 · δέχωνταιand into whatever city ye enter, and they may receive you, eat the things set before you,Luke 10:10 · δέχωνται‘And into whatever city ye do enter, and they may not receive you, having gone forth to its broad places, say,Luke 16:4 · δέξωνταίI have known what I shall do, that, when I may be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me to their houses.Luke 16:6 · δέξαιand he said, A hundred baths of oil; and he said to him, Take thy bill, and having sat down write fifty.Luke 16:7 · δέξαι‘Afterward to another he said, And thou, how much dost thou owe? and he said, A hundred cors of wheat; and he saith to him, Take thy bill, and write eighty.Luke 16:9 · δέξωνταιand I say to you, Make to yourselves friends out of the mammon of unrighteousness, that when ye may fail, they may receive you to the age-during tabernacles.Luke 18:17 · δέξηταιverily I say to you, Whoever may not receive the reign of God as a little child, may not enter into it.’Luke 22:17 · δεξάμενοςAnd having taken a cup, having given thanks, he said, ‘Take this and divide to yourselves,John 4:45 · ἐδέξαντοwhen then, he came to Galilee, the Galileans received him, having seen all things that he did in Jerusalem in the feast—for they also went to the feast.Acts 3:21 · δέξασθαιwhom it behoveth heaven, indeed, to receive till times of a restitution of all things, of which God spake through the mouth of all His holy prophets from the age.Acts 7:38 · ἐδέξατο‘This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness, with the messenger who is speaking to him in the mount Sinai, and with our fathers who did receive the living oracles to give to us;Acts 7:59 · δέξαιand they were stoning Stephen, calling and saying, ‘Lord Jesus, receive my spirit;’Acts 8:14 · δέδεκταιAnd the apostles in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria hath received the word of God, did send unto them Peter and John,Acts 11:1 · ἐδέξαντοAnd the apostles and the brethren who are in Judea heard that also the nations did receive the word of God,Acts 17:11 · ἐδέξαντοand these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, they received the word with all readiness of mind, every day examining the Writings whether those things were so;Acts 22:5 · δεξάμενοςas also the chief priest doth testify to me, and all the eldership; from whom also having received letters unto the brethren, to Damascus, I was going on, to bring also those there bound to Jerusalem that they might be punished,Acts 28:21 · ἐδεξάμεθαAnd they said unto him, ‘We did neither receive letters concerning thee from Judea, nor did any one who came of the brethren declare or speak any evil concerning thee,1 Corinthians 2:14 · δέχεταιand the natural man doth not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for to him they are foolishness, and he is not able to know them, because spiritually they are discerned;2 Corinthians 6:1 · δέξασθαιAnd working together also we call upon you that ye receive not in vain the grace of God—2 Corinthians 7:15 · ἐδέξασθεand his tender affection is more abundantly toward you, remembering the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye did receive him;2 Corinthians 8:17 · ἐδέξατο,because indeed the exhortation he accepted, and being more diligent, of his own accord he went forth unto you,2 Corinthians 11:4 · ἐδέξασθε,for if, indeed, he who is coming doth preach another Jesus whom we did not preach, or another Spirit ye receive which ye did not receive, or other good news which ye did not accept—well were ye bearing it,2 Corinthians 11:16 · δέξασθέAgain I say, may no one think me to be a fool; and if otherwise, even as a fool receive me, that I also a little may boast.Galatians 4:14 · ἐδέξασθέand my trial that is in my flesh ye did not despise nor reject, but as a messenger of God ye did receive me—as Christ Jesus;Ephesians 6:17 · δέξασθεand the helmet of the salvation receive, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the saying of God,Philippians 4:18 · δεξάμενοςand I have all things, and abound; I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you—an odour of a sweet smell—a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God:Colossians 4:10 · δέξασθεSalute you doth Aristarchus, my fellow-captive, and Marcus, the nephew of Barnabas, (concerning whom ye did receive commands—if he may come unto you receive him,)1 Thessalonians 1:6 · δεξάμενοιand ye—ye did become imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation, with joy of the Holy Spirit,1 Thessalonians 2:13 · ἐδέξασθεBecause of this also, we—we do give thanks to God continually, that, having received the word of hearing from us of God, ye accepted, not the word of man, but as it is truly, the word of God, who also doth work in you who believe;2 Thessalonians 2:10 · ἐδέξαντοand in all deceitfulness of the unrighteousness in those perishing, because the love of the truth they did not receive for their being saved,Hebrews 11:31 · δεξαμένηby faith Rahab the harlot did not perish with those who disbelieved, having received the spies with peace.James 1:21 · δέξασθεwherefore having put aside all filthiness and superabundance of evil, in meekness be receiving the engrafted word, that is able to save your souls;