ὑποδέχομαιhypodéchomai
GreekG52644 occurrences (KJV)
to admit under one's roof, i.e. entertain hospitably
KJV renders it: receive
Where it appears
- Luke 10:38As they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
- Luke 19:6He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.
- Acts 17:7whom Jason has received. These all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus!”
- Jas 2:25In the same way, wasn’t Rahab the prostitute also justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.