Strong's Concordance apodektos: acceptable Original Word: ἀπόδεκτος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: apodektos Phonetic Spelling: (ap-od'-ek-tos) Short Definition: worthy to be received, acceptable, welcome Definition: worthy to be received (welcomed), acceptable, welcome, pleasant. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 587 apódektos (an adjective, derived from 588 /apodéxomai, "gladly receive") – properly, what is gladly welcomed because pleasing (acceptable). 587 (apódektos) looks back to the source that prompts the glad receiving (note the prefix, apo). For the believer, this is God Himself (His grace). See 588 (apodexomai). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 587: ἀπόδεκτοςἀπόδεκτος (so L T WH accent (and Rev. in 1 Timothy 2:3); others ἀπόδεκτος, cf. Lob. Paralip., p. 498; Göttling, p. 313f; Chandler § 529f), ἀπόδεκτον (see ἀποδέχομαι), a later word, accepted, acceptable, agreeable: 1 Timothy 2:3; 1 Timothy 5:4. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance acceptable. From apodechomai; accepted, i.e. Agreeable -- acceptable. see GREEK apodechomai Forms and Transliterations αποδεκτον απόδεκτον ἀπόδεκτον αποδεσμεύει απόδεσμος apodekton apódektonLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 5872 Occurrences ἀπόδεκτον — 2 Occ. 1 Timothy 2:3 Adj-NNS GRK: καλὸν καὶ ἀπόδεκτον ἐνώπιον τοῦ NAS: is good and acceptable in the sight KJV: and acceptable in the sight INT: [is] good and acceptable before the 1 Timothy 5:4 Adj-NNS |
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