Greek Word Study
ἐπιδέχομαι
epidéchomai
G1926
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G1926
KJV Translations
receive
Derivation / Root
from G1909 (ἐπί) and G1209 (δέχομαι);
Definition of epidéchomai
ἐπιδέχομαι (epidéchomai) — to admit (as a guest or (figuratively) teacher)
Word Origin
This word comes from G1909 (ἐπί) and G1209 (δέχομαι); See the root words: G1909 (ἐπί), G1209 (δέχομαι).
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ἐπιδέχομαι.
ἐπί
epí
G1909
properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
δέχομαι
déchomai
G1209
to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
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