Strong's G2144 · Greek
εὐπρόσδεκτος
euprósdektos
Definition
well-received, i.e. approved, favorable
KJV: acceptable(-ted)
Root / derivation: from G2095 (εὖ) and a derivative of G4327 (προσδέχομαι);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered εὐπρόσδεκτος across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Romans2 verses
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.
Romans 15:31That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;
2 Corinthians2 verses
(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.)
2 Corinthians 8:12For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2144 (euprósdektos) mean?
well-received, i.e. approved, favorable
How many times does G2144 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2144 (εὐπρόσδεκτος) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “accepted.”
How is euprósdektos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2144 is rendered as “accepted” (3×), “acceptable” (2×).
Where does the Greek word εὐπρόσδεκτος come from?
from G2095 (εὖ) and a derivative of G4327 (προσδέχομαι);