Strong's Greek · G1209
δέχομαι
déchomai
accept, receive, take
Definition
to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
Derivation
middle voice of a primary verb;
Appears 56 times in Scripture
“And whoever welcomes a little child like this in My name welcomes Me.”
“He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.”
“And if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town.”
“And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who was to come.”
“Whoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous man’s reward.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).