ὑποδέχομαι hypodéchomai

Meaning

to admit under one's roof, i.e. entertain hospitably

In the King James Version: receive

Derivation: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G1209 (δέχομαι);

Where it is used

• Luke 10:38 As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.
• Luke 19:6 So Zacchaeus hurried down and welcomed Him joyfully.
• Acts 17:7 and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”
• James 2:25 In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?