Strong's Lexicon

G1523

G1523 — εἰσδέχομαι

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekeisdechomaiverbOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1523
Word:εἰσδέχομαι
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G1519 and G1209
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:eisdechomai
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:eis-dekh'-om-ai
Meaning:1. to take into one's favor
KJV Renderings:receive

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

εἰσδέχομαι: future εἰσδέχομαι; to receive kindly, i. e. contextually, to treat with favor: τινα, 2Co 6:17. (From Pindar and Sophocles down. Synonym: cf. δέχομαι, at the end.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

εἰσδέχομαι (receive)

2 Corinthians 6:17

KJV: Wherefore come out from among them and be ye separate saith the Lord and touch not the unclean and I will receive you
GK: διό εξέλθετε εκ μέσου αυτών και αφορίσθητε λέγει κύριος και ακαθάρτου μη άπτεσθε καγώ εισδέξομαι υμάς
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