δέχομαι
dechomai · to receive
Strong's ID: 1209
Lexical summary
56
NT occurrences
20
Observed forms
About this Greek word
To take into one’s hands, etc., Lk. 2:28; 16:6, 7; to receive, Acts 22:5; 28:21; Phil. 4:18; to receive into and retain, contain, Acts 3:21; met. to receive by the hearing, learn, acquire a knowledge of, 2 Cor. 11:4; Jas. 1:21; to receive, admit, grant access to, receive kindly, welcome, Mt. 10:40, 41; 18:5; to receive in hospitality, entertain, Lk. 9:53; Heb. 11:31; to bear with, bear patiently, 2 Cor. 11:16; met. to receive, approve, assent to, Mt. 11:14; Lk. 8:13; Acts 8:14; 11:1; to admit, and by impl. to embrace, follow, 1 Cor. 2:14; 2 Cor. 8:17
Principal-part candidates
Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.
Present
Lexicon lemma
NT evidence
Future
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
Aorist
Reconstructed from NT-attested forms
NT evidence
Perfect active
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
Perfect middle/passive
Reconstructed from NT-attested forms
NT evidence
Aorist passive
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
Observed NT forms
These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.
Finite verb paradigms
Indicative mood
| Number | Person | Aorist Middle | Aorist Deponent | Perfect Deponent | Present Deponent | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Third | — | ||||
| Plural | First | — | — | — | ||
| Second | — | — | ||||
| Third | — | — |
Subjunctive mood
| Number | Person | Aorist Deponent | Present Deponent | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Third | |||
| Plural | Third |
Imperative mood
| Number | Person | Aorist Middle | Aorist Deponent | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Second | — | ||
| Plural | Second |
Infinitive
| Voice | Aorist |
|---|---|
| Deponent |
Participle paradigms
Aorist Deponent participles
| Number | Case | Masculine | Feminine | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Nominative | |||
| Genitive | — | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — | — | |
| Plural | Nominative | — | ||
| Genitive | — | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — | — |
Present Deponent participles
| Number | Case | Masculine | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Nominative | ||
| Genitive | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — |
NT distribution
NT Book
Book distribution counts: Luke: 16 occurrences; Matthew: 10 occurrences; Acts: 8 occurrences; Mark: 6 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 5 occurrences; 1 Thessalonians: 2 occurrences; John: 1 occurrences; James: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences; Ephesians: 1 occurrences; Galatians: 1 occurrences; Colossians: 1 occurrences; Philippians: 1 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 1 occurrences; 2 Thessalonians: 1 occurrences
Author
- Luke24
- Paul13
- Matthew10
- Mark6
- John1
- James1
- Hebrews1
Author distribution counts: Luke: 24 occurrences; Paul: 13 occurrences; Matthew: 10 occurrences; Mark: 6 occurrences; John: 1 occurrences; James: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences