Hupodechomai ὑποδέχομαι
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| ὑποδέχομαι | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | hupodechomai |
| Strong's number | G5264 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to receive |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (2) |
Hupodechomai (Greek ὑποδέχομαι, Strong's G5264) is a Greek verb meaning “to receive”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ὑπο-δέχομαι
[in LXX: Tob.7:8-9 Jdth.13:13 A, 1Ma.16:15, 4Ma.13:17 * ;]
to receive under one's roof, receive as a guest, entertain hospitably: with accusative of person(s), Luk.19:6, Act.17:7, Jas.2:25; εἰς τ. οἶκον, Luk.10:38 (see MM, xxv).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Tob.7:8-9 Jdth.13:13 A, 1Ma.16:15, 4Ma.13:17 * ;]
to receive under one's roof, receive as a guest, entertain hospitably: with accusative of person(s), Luk.19:6, Act.17:7, Jas.2:25; εἰς τ. οἶκον, Luk.10:38 (see MM, xxv).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | received (4) |
|---|---|
| BSB | welcomed (2), has welcomed them into his home (1), she welcomed (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Hupodechomai, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 10:38Now 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.As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.
- Luke 19:6And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.So Zacchaeus hurried down and welcomed Him joyfully.
Acts
- Acts 17:7Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”
James
- James 2:25Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?
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).