ὑποδέχομαι
hypodechomai · welcome as a guest
Greek word · Strong’s number G5264 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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hypodechomai (ὑποδέχομαι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “welcome as a guest”.
Receive under one's roof.
How to say it
hy·po·de·cho·mai
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Lodge someone at home.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- welcomed ×3
- when she received ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 10:38
Now as they were traveling, he entered into a certain village; and a certain woman named Martha welcomed him.
- Luke 19:6
And he hurried and came down and welcomed him rejoicing.
- Acts 17:7
whom Jason has welcomed; and they all act against the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.”
- James 2:25
And in the same way was not Rahab the prostitute also declared righteous by works when she received the messengers and sent them out by another way?