ΠΑΝΔΟΚΕΥΕΙΝ, πανδοκευειν
PANDOKEUEIN, pandokeuein
Sounds Like: pan-doh-KEV-een
Translations: to keep a hotel, to be an innkeeper, to receive guests, to entertain
From the root: ΠΑΝΔΟΚΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to keep a hotel' or 'to be an innkeeper'. It refers to the act of providing lodging and hospitality, often for travelers. It can also mean to receive or entertain guests. The word is a compound of 'πᾶν' (all) and 'δοκεύω' (to receive, to watch for), implying a place that receives all.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G3829 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 12:276
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΝΔΟΚΕΥΩ.
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- ΠΑΝΔΟΚΕΥΩ — to keep an inn, to be an innkeeper, to receive guests, to entertain
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