ΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΕΩ, ξενοδοχεω
XENODOCHEŌ, xenodocheō
Sounds Like: kseh-no-do-KHEH-oh
Translations: to show hospitality, to receive strangers, to entertain strangers
From the root: ΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to show hospitality, specifically to strangers or foreigners. It describes the act of welcoming and providing lodging or care for those who are not from one's own household or community. It is a compound word formed from 'ξένος' (stranger, guest) and 'δέχομαι' (to receive, to welcome).
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G3579 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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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.
- ἘΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΗΣΕΝ — he showed hospitality, she showed hospitality, it showed hospitality, he entertained strangers, she entertained strangers, it entertained strangers
- ΕΞΕΝΟΔΟΧΗΣΕΝ — he lodged, he entertained, he received as a guest, he showed hospitality
- 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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