Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀπόδεκτος”
Understanding apódektos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
acceptable. - accepted, i.e. agreeable
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀπόδεκτος
Phoneticap-od'-ek-tos
Transliterationapódektos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
acceptable. - accepted, i.e. agreeable
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Timothy 2:3 | “For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;” Word: ἀπόδεκτος (apódektos) | |
| 1 Timothy 5:4 | “But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.” Word: ἀπόδεκτος (apódektos) |