ἀπο-δέχομαι [in LXX: Tob.7:17, Jdth.13:13; Jdt.13.1, 4Mac.10:1-21 * ;] to accept gladly, welcome, receive: Luk.8:40 9:11, Act.18:27 21:17 28:30; metaphorically, with accusative of thing(s), Act.2:41 24:3 (MM, see word; Cremer, 688).† (AS)
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G588 — ἀποδέχομαι
apodechomai · to receive · Greek
7 tagged verse occurrences
Luke 8:40 · ἀπεδέξατοIt happened, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.Luke 9:11 · ἀποδεξάμενοςBut the multitudes, perceiving it, followed him. He welcomed them, and spoke to them of the Kingdom of God, and he cured those who needed healing.Acts 2:41 · ἀποδεξάμενοιThen those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.Acts 18:27 · ἀποδέξασθαιWhen he had determined to pass over into Achaia, the brothers encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him. When he had come, he greatly helped those who had believed through grace;Acts 21:17 · ἀπεδέξαντοWhen we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.Acts 24:3 · ἀποδεχόμεθα,we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.Acts 28:30 · ἀπεδέχετοPaul stayed two whole years in his own rented house, and received all who were coming to him,