Strong G2144εὐπρόσδεκτος
acceptable
- Transliteration
- euprosdektos
- Pronunciation
- yoo-pros'-dek-tos
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
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)
(εὖ, προσδέχομαι)
more usual than δέκτος, which see, acceptable: Rom.15:16, 31, 2Co.6:2 8:12, 1Pe.2:5.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2144 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- accept2
- acceptable2
- accepted1
First verses
- Romans 15:16That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.
- Romans 15:31That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;
- 2 Corinthians 6:2(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)
- 2 Corinthians 8:12For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
- 1 Peter 2:5Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
εὐπρόσ-δεκτος, ον,
acceptable, [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Rom.15.16,31; τοῖς πολλοῖς 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.801c)]; εὐχή, θυσία, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “ad Marcellam - Porphyrii Opuscula” 24, Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1054)]; ὥσπερ οὐκ εὐ. (i.e. ὄν) with infinitive, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.Supp.” p.7S.)]
acceptable, [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Rom.15.16,31; τοῖς πολλοῖς 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.801c)]; εὐχή, θυσία, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “ad Marcellam - Porphyrii Opuscula” 24, Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1054)]; ὥσπερ οὐκ εὐ. (i.e. ὄν) with infinitive, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.Supp.” p.7S.)]