G1209
δέχομαι
déchomai
to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
Lexicon
Derivation: middle voice of a primary verb;
to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: accept, receive, take
Usage
57 occurrences · 0 OT · 57 NT · 28 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- receive13 · 20%
- receiveth7 · 11%
- received7 · 11%
- shall receive6 · 9%
- shall4 · 6%
- he that receiveth3 · 5%
- take3 · 5%
- they receive2 · 3%
- they may receive2 · 3%
- ye received2 · 3%
- having received2 · 3%
- took1 · 2%
- up1 · 2%
- will1 · 2%
- he received1 · 2%
- receiveth him1 · 2%
- they did1 · 2%
- he took1 · 2%
- had received1 · 2%
- had1 · 2%
- i received1 · 2%
- would receive1 · 2%
- he accepted1 · 2%
- ye have1 · 2%
- accepted1 · 2%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
δέξηται7ἐδέξαντο5δεχόμενος4δέχεται4δεξάμενος3δέξαι3δέξασθε3δέχωνται3δέξασθαι3ἐδέξασθε2δέχεται·2ἐδέξατο2
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.