χωρέω, -ῶ [in LXX: Gen.13:6 (נָשָׂא), 3Ki.7:26 7:38 (כּוּל hi.), 2Ch.4:5 (חָזַק hi.), Wis.7:23-24, al. ;] I. Intrans., 1. to make room, give way, retire, pass: before εἰς, Mat.15:17; metaphorically (EV, come), εἰς μετάνοιαν, 2Pe.3:9. 2. to go forward, advance, progress (Plat., Polyb., al.) ὁ λόγος ὁ ἐμὸς οὐ χωρεῖ. ἐν ὑμῖν, Jhn.8:37 (R, txt., hath not free course; R, mg., hath no place, for WH. cf. Field, Notes, 94 f.). II. Trans., to have space for holding, to hold: Mrk.2:2 (cf. Ge, l.with), Jhn.21:25; of measures (1Ki, 2Ch, ll. with), Jhn.2:6. Metaphorical, of having or making room in mind or heart: Mat.19:11-12 (EV, receive), 2Co.7:2 (R, txt., open your hearts; mg., make room) (cf. ἀνα-, ἀπο-, ἐκ-, ὑπο-χωρέω).† (AS)
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G5562 — χωρέω
chōreō · to make room for · Greek
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Matthew 15:17 · χωρεῖdo ye not understand that all that is going into the mouth doth pass into the belly, and into the drain is cast forth?Matthew 19:11 · χωροῦσινAnd he said to them, ‘All do not receive this word, but those to whom it hath been given;Matthew 19:12 · χωρεῖν · χωρείτω.¶for there are eunuchs who from the mother’s womb were so born; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who kept themselves eunuchs because of the reign of the heavens: he who is able to receive it—let him receive.’Mark 2:2 · χωρεῖνand immediately many were gathered together, so that there was no more room, not even at the door, and he was speaking to them the word.John 2:6 · χωροῦσαιAnd there were there six water-jugs of stone, placed according to the purifying of the Jews, holding each two or three measures.John 8:37 · χωρεῖ‘I have known that ye are seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you;2 Corinthians 7:2 · Χωρήσατεreceive us; no one did we wrong; no one did we waste; no one did we defraud;2 Peter 3:9 · χωρῆσαι.the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,