ἘΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΗΣΕΝ, ἐξενοδοχησεν
EXENODOCHĒSEN, exenodochēsen
Sounds Like: eks-eh-noh-do-KHEE-sen
Translations: he showed hospitality, she showed hospitality, it showed hospitality, he entertained strangers, she entertained strangers, it entertained strangers
From the root: ΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to show hospitality' or 'to entertain strangers'. It describes the act of welcoming and providing for guests or those in need, especially foreigners. It is typically used in the past tense to indicate that someone performed this action.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G3579 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Timothy — 5:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΕΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΗΣΕΝ — he lodged, he entertained, he received as a guest, he showed hospitality
- ΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΕΩ — to show hospitality, to receive strangers, to entertain strangers
- ΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΟΥΜΕΝ — we receive strangers, we entertain guests, we show hospitality
- ΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΩΝ — receiving strangers, entertaining guests, hosting, of those who receive strangers
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