And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.
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ἀποδέχομαι
G588 · apodéchomai · ap-od-ekh'-om-ahee · Greek
Strong’s definition
to take fully, i.e. welcome (persons), approve (things)
KJV usage
:--accept, receive (gladly).
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Mapped occurrences
Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.
And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:
We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him,