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<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Ἀποδέχομαι''''' ''' (Strong'S #588 — Verb — apodechomai — ap-od-ekh'-om-ahee ) </div> <p> "to receive gladly," is rendered "to welcome" in the RV of Luke 8:40; 9:11 . See Receive. </p> <div> '''2: '''''Ὑπολαμβάνω''''' ''' (Strong'S #5274 — Verb — hupolambano — hoop-ol-am-ban'-o ) </div> <p> "to take up, to entertain," is rendered "to welcome" in 3—John 1:8 , RV, of a hearty "welcome" to servants of God. See Receive. </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_194616" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_194616" /> == |
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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
"to receive gladly," is rendered "to welcome" in the RV of Luke 8:40; 9:11 . See Receive.
"to take up, to entertain," is rendered "to welcome" in 3—John 1:8 , RV, of a hearty "welcome" to servants of God. See Receive.
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1): ( n.) Producing gladness; grateful; as, a welcome present; welcome news.
(2): ( n.) Free to have or enjoy gratuitously; as, you are welcome to the use of my library.
(3): ( n.) Salutation to a newcomer.
(4): ( n.) Kind reception of a guest or newcomer; as, we entered the house and found a ready welcome.
(5): ( v. t.) To salute with kindness, as a newcomer; to receive and entertain hospitably and cheerfully; as, to welcome a visitor; to welcome a new idea.
(6): ( n.) Received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company; as, a welcome visitor.