Strong's Lexicon

G3830

G3830 — πανδοχεύς

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekpandocheusnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3830
Word:πανδοχεύς
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from a presumed compound of G3956 and a derivative of G1209
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:pandocheus
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:pan-dokh-yoos'
Meaning:1. an innkeeper (warden of a caravanserai)
KJV Renderings:host

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

πανδοκεύς, see πανδοχεύς.

STRONGS NT 3830: πανδοχεύςπανδοχεύς, πανδοχεως, (πᾶς and δέχομαι (hence, literally, ’one who receives all comers’)), for the earlier and more elegant πανδοκεύς (so Tdf.; (cf. Winers Grammar, 25 note)), an inn-keeper, host: Luk 10:35. (Polybius 2, 15, 6; Plutarch, de sanit. tuenda c. 14.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

πανδοχεύς (host)

Luke 10:35

KJV: And on the morrow when he departed he took out two pence and gave to the host and said unto him Take care of him and whatsoever thou spendest more when I come again I will repay thee
GK: και επί την αύριον εξελθών εκβαλών δύο δηνάρια έδωκε τω πανδοχεί και είπεν αυτώ επιμελήθητι αυτού και ο τι αν προσδαπανήσης εγώ εν τω επανέρχεσθαί με αποδώσω σοι
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