Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
acceptable
Usage: εὐ-πρόσ-δεκτος, -ον (εὖ, προσδέχομαι) more usual than δέκτος, which see, acceptable: Rom.15:16, 31, 2Co.6:2 8:12, 1Pe.2:5.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2144
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
5
Books
3
Strong's G2144 Quick Answer
Strong's G2144 εὐπρόσδεκτος (euprosdektos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. euprosdektos (yoo-pros'-dek-tos) adj. 1. well-received, i.e. approved, favorable [from G2095 and a derivative of G4327] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include acceptable. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- euprosdektos (yoo-pros'-dek-tos) adj. 1. well-received, i.e. approved, favorable [from G2095 and a derivative of G4327]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- acceptable
Meaning and Definition
euprosdektos (yoo-pros'-dek-tos) adj. 1. well-received, i.e. approved, favorable [from G2095 and a derivative of G4327] KJV: acceptable(-ted) Root(s): G2095, G4327
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2144. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2144 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render euprosdektos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
acceptable
Romans 15:16
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How Strong's G2144 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 5 linked usages.
Strong's G2144 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2144 in the New Testament
5 indexed usages in New Testament.
That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.
That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;
(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2144.
That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.
That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;
(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)
For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2144, grouped by book.
Romans 2 usages, New Testament
2 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G2144 FAQ
What does euprosdektos (εὐπρόσδεκτος) mean?
Strong's G2144 is a Greek entry for G2144 εὐπρόσδεκτος (euprosdektos). euprosdektos (yoo-pros'-dek-tos) adj. 1. well-received, i.e. approved, favorable [from G2095 and a derivative of G4327]
How many times is euprosdektos (εὐπρόσδεκτος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G2144 across 3 books.
Where can I study euprosdektos (εὐπρόσδεκτος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2144 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate euprosdektos (εὐπρόσδεκτος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as acceptable. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.