ΠΡΟΣΔΕΚΤΟΣ, προσδεκτος
PROSDEKTOS, prosdektos
Sounds Like: pros-DEK-tos
Translations: acceptable, welcome, pleasing, an acceptable one, a welcome one, a pleasing one
From the root: ΔΕΚΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective formed from the prefix ΠΡΟΣ- (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward', and ΔΕΚΤΟΣ (dektos), meaning 'acceptable' or 'received'. Therefore, it signifies something that is 'acceptable to' or 'received favorably by' someone or something. It describes something that is pleasing, welcome, or agreeable, often in a spiritual or relational context, indicating divine or human approval.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G4379 (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, ΔΕΚΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΔΕΚΤΑ — acceptable, pleasing, welcome, acceptable things, pleasing things, welcome things
- ΔΕΚΤΑΙ — acceptable, pleasing, welcome, a welcome
- ΔΕΚΤΗ — acceptable, pleasing, welcome, an acceptable (thing/person)
- ΔΕΚΤΗΝ — acceptable, pleasing, welcome, an acceptable (thing)
- ΔΕΚΤΙΚΟΝ — receptive, capable of receiving, susceptible, a receptive thing
- ΔΕΚΤΟΙ — acceptable, pleasing, welcome, a welcome one, acceptable ones, pleasing ones
- ΔΕΚΤΟΝ — acceptable, pleasing, welcome, a pleasing thing, an acceptable thing
- ΔΕΚΤΟΣ — acceptable, welcome, pleasing, approved, a welcome one
- ΔΕΚΤΟΥ — of acceptable, of a welcome, of a pleasing, of a favorable
- ΔΕΚΤΩ — (to) acceptable, (to) favorable, (to) welcome
- ΔΕΚΤΩΝ — of acceptable, of welcome, of favorable
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