Paradechomai παραδέχομαι
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| παραδέχομαι | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | paradechomai |
| Strong's number | G3858 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to welcome |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (3) |
Paradechomai (Greek παραδέχομαι, Strong's G3858) is a Greek verb meaning “to welcome”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.
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).†
(AS)
[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).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | receive (4), they will (1), receiveth (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | receive (1), they were welcomed (1), adopt (1), will not accept (1), entertain (1), he receives (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Paradechomai, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Mark
- 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.Still others are like the seeds sown on good soil. They hear the word, receive it, and produce a crop—thirtyfold, sixtyfold, or a hundredfold.”
Acts
- 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.On their arrival in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and apostles and elders, to whom they reported all that God had done through them.
- Acts 16:21And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.by promoting customs that are unlawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.”
- 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.and saw the Lord saying to me, ‘Hurry! Leave Jerusalem quickly, because the people here will not accept your testimony about Me.’
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 5:19Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.Do not entertain an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 12:6For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).