Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀναδέχομαι”
Understanding anadéchomai reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
receive. - to entertain (as a guest)
G324
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀναδέχομαι
Phonetican-ad-ekh'-om-ahee
Transliterationanadéchomai
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
receive. - to entertain (as a guest)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 28:7 | “In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.” Word: ἀναδέχομαι (anadéchomai) | |
| Hebrews 11:17 | “By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, ” Word: ἀναδέχομαι (anadéchomai) |