Greek Word Study · Strong’s G3858
παραδέχομαι
paradechomai · “to welcome”
Used 6 times across 4 books
Definition
παρα-δέχομαι
[in LXX: Exo.23:1 (נָשָׂא), Pro.3:12 (רָצָה), 2Ma.4:22 R, 3Ma.7:12 * ;]
to receive, admit;
(a) of things: Mrk.4:20, Act.15:4 16:21 22:18, 1Ti.5:19;
(b) of persons: Heb.12:6 (LXX).†
[in LXX: Exo.23:1 (נָשָׂא), Pro.3:12 (רָצָה), 2Ma.4:22 R, 3Ma.7:12 * ;]
to receive, admit;
(a) of things: Mrk.4:20, Act.15:4 16:21 22:18, 1Ti.5:19;
(b) of persons: Heb.12:6 (LXX).†
Where it appears
Mark1
Acts3
1 Timothy1
Hebrews1
In the text
Mark 4:20And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.Acts 15:4And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.Acts 16:21And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.Acts 22:18And saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.1 Timothy 5:19Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.Hebrews 12:6For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
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