1209

1209 dechomai dekh’-om-ahee middle voice of a primary verb; TDNT-2:50,146; v

AV-receive 52, take 4, accept 2, take up 1; 59

1) to take with the hand

1a) to take hold of, take up

2) to take up, receive

2a) used of a place receiving one

2b) to receive or grant access to, a visitor, not to refuse intercourse or friendship

2b1) to receive hospitality

2b2) to receive into one’s family to bring up or educate

2c) of the thing offered in speaking, teaching, instructing

2c1) to receive favourably, give ear to, embrace, make one’s own, approve, not to reject

2d) to receive. i.e. to take upon one’s self, sustain, bear, endure

3) to receive, get

3a) to learn

For Synonyms see entry 5877

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