To receive, receiving, to accept

G1209
Greek
UBS
δέχομαι
déchomaidekh'-om-ahee
Verb

Definition

to receive or accept an object or benefit for which the initiative rests with the giver, but the focus of attention in the transfer is upon the receiver{N:001}

Semantic Domains

Possess
Transfer
Exchange
Association
Hold a View
Believe
Trust
Attachment

Etymology

middle voice of a primary verb;

KJV Translations

accept, receive, take

Occurrences48
Frequency Rank#349

Verse Usage

This word appears 48 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.