Strong's Greek · G588
ἀποδέχομαι
apodéchomai
accept, receive (gladly)
Definition
to take fully, i.e. welcome (persons), approve (things)
Derivation
Appears 7 times in Scripture
“In every way and everywhere, most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this with all gratitude.”
“But the crowds found out and followed Him. He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and He healed those who needed healing.”
“Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.”
“When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.”
“When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us joyfully.”
“When Apollos resolved to cross over to Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. On his arrival, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.”
“Paul stayed there two full years in his own rented house, welcoming all who came to visit him.”
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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).