ὑποδέχομαι (hypodéchomai) — Receive

Greek word study: ὑποδέχομαι (hypodéchomai), Strong's G5264. to admit under one's roof, i.e. entertain hospitably

GreekStrong's G5264
Quick definition
Greek word
ὑποδέχομαι (hypodéchomai)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to admit under one's roof, i.e. entertain hospitably

Word study
Derivation: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G1209 (δέχομαι);

KJV translation words: receive

Where this word appears

Strong's G5264 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 10:38 and last appears in James 2:25.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

received ×2has received ×1having received ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὑπεδέξατο ×2ὑποδεξαμένη ×1ὑποδέδεκται ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×2Acts ×1James ×1

Verses (all 4)

  • Luke 10:38 — ὑπεδέξατο — received
  • Luke 19:6 — ὑπεδέξατο — received
  • Acts 17:7 — ὑποδέδεκται — has received
  • James 2:25 — ὑποδεξαμένη — having received

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5259 ὑπό (hypó), G1209 δέχομαι (déchomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hypodéchomai (G5264) mean?

To admit under one's roof, i.e. entertain hospitably.

How is G5264 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5264 as: receive.

How often does ὑποδέχομαι (hypodéchomai) appear?

Strong's G5264 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 10:38 and last appears in James 2:25.