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ὑποδέχομαι G5264
G5264 is the Greek word ὑποδέχομαι, transliterated hypodéchomai. The King James Version most often renders it received.
What it means
to admit under one's roof, i.e. entertain hospitably.
Where it comes from
from G5259 (ὑπό) and G1209 (δέχομαι).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: receive.
Verses using ὑποδέχομαι
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 10:38 · KJV
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
Luke 19:6 · KJV
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
Acts 17:7 · KJV
Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
James 2:25 · KJV
Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
Common questions
What does Strong's G5264 mean?
G5264 is the Greek word ὑποδέχομαι (hypodéchomai), meaning to admit under one's roof, i.e. entertain hospitably.
How is G5264 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it received (4 times).
How many times does G5264 appear in the Bible?
ὑποδέχομαι (hypodéchomai) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5264 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G1209 (δέχομαι).
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