G1209Greekdéxētai
δέξηται
to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
56
Total Occurrences
15
Books
0
Old Testament
56
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1used of a place receiving one
- 2to take with the hand
- 3to take hold of, take up
- 4to learn
- 5to receive or grant access to, a visitor, not to refuse intercourse or friendship
- 6to take up, receive
- 7of the thing offered in speaking, teaching, instructing
- 8to receive, get
- 9to receive, i.e., to take upon one's self, sustain, bear, endure
Etymology & Derivation
middle voice of a primary verb
Scholarly Notes
compare g2983.