δεκτός

dektosAdjectiveG1184

acceptable

From: from G1209 (δέχομαι);

Short Definition

approved; (figuratively) propitious

Full Lexicon Entry

verbal adj. of δέχομαι, acceptable: (LXX) 24, " (LXX).
LXX Usage: chiefly for רָצוֹן

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
2
2 Corinthians
1
Acts
1
Philippians
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 6:2
  • Acts 10:35
  • Luke 4:19
  • Luke 4:24
  • Philippians 4:18

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