apodektos
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587. apodektos

apodektos: acceptable
Original Word: ἀπόδεκτος, ον
Part 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.

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).

Word Origin
from apodechomai
Definition
acceptable
NASB Word Usage
acceptable (2).

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acceptable.

From apodechomai; accepted, i.e. Agreeable -- acceptable.

see GREEK apodechomai

ἀπογράφεσθαι — 2 Occ.
ἀπογράψασθαι — 1 Occ.
ἀπέδειξεν — 1 Occ.
ἀποδεδειγμένον — 1 Occ.
ἀποδεικνύντα — 1 Occ.
ἀποδεῖξαι — 1 Occ.
ἀποδείξει — 1 Occ.
ἀποδεκατῶ — 1 Occ.
ἀποδεκατοῦν — 1 Occ.
ἀποδεκατοῦτε — 2 Occ.
ἀπεδέχετο — 1 Occ.
ἀπεδέξαντο — 1 Occ.
ἀπεδέξατο — 1 Occ.
ἀποδεχόμεθα — 1 Occ.
ἀποδεξάμενοι — 1 Occ.
ἀποδεξάμενος — 1 Occ.
ἀποδέξασθαι — 1 Occ.
ἀπεδήμησεν — 5 Occ.
ἀποδημῶν — 1 Occ.
ἀπόδημος — 1 Occ.


Strong's Greek 587
2 Occurrences


ἀπόδεκτον — 2 Occ.

1 Timothy 2:3 Adj-NNS
BIB: 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
BIB: γάρ ἐστιν ἀπόδεκτον ἐνώπιον τοῦ
NAS: for this is acceptable in the sight
KJV: good and acceptable before God.
INT: indeed is acceptable before

2 Occurrences


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587. apodektos

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