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G2144 εὐπρόσδεκτος (euprósdektos)
Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

well-received, acceptable

Strong's Definition

well-received, i.e. approved, favorable

Derivation: from G2095 (εὖ) and a derivative of G4327 (προσδέχομαι);

KJV Usage: acceptable(-ted)

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

εὐπρόσδεκτος, ἐυπροσδεκτον (εὖ and προσδέχομαι), well-received, accepted, acceptable: Rom_15:16; 2Co_6:2; 2Co_8:12; τίνι, Rom_15:31; 1Pe_2:5. (Plutarch, praecept. rei publ. ger. c. 4, 17, p. 801 c.; ecclesiastical writings.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

εὐπρόσδεκτος euprosdektos 5x acceptable, grateful, pleasing, Rom_15:16 ; Rom_15:31 ; 2Co_6:2 ; 2Co_8:12 ; 1Pe_2:5 ; in NT gracious

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† εὐ - τρόσ -δεκτος , -ον ( < εὖ , προσδέχομαι ), more usual than δέκτος , q.v. , acceptable: Rom_15:16 ; Rom_15:31 , 2Co_6:2 ; 2Co_8:12 , 1Pe_2:5 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

εὐπρόσδεκτος [page 264] Cf. Syll 633 .8 (ii/A.D.) cited s.v. δεκτός , and see Field Notes , p. 184.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

εὐπρόσδεκτος εὐ-πρόσδεκτος, ον [Etym: προσδέχομαι] "acceptable."

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

εὐ-πρόσ-δεκτος, -ον (εὖ, προσδέχομαι) more usual than δέκτος, which see, acceptable: Rom.15:16, 31, 2Co.6:2 8:12, 1Pe.2:5.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (5)

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