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STRONGS NUMBER G3580

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Word Summary
xenodocheō: to entertain strangers
Original Word: ξενοδοχέω
Transliteration: xenodocheō
Phonetic Spelling: (xen-od-okh-eh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to entertain strangers
Meaning: to entertain strangers
Strong's Concordance
lodge strangers.

From a compound of xenos and dechomai; to be hospitable -- lodge strangers.

see GREEK xenos

see GREEK dechomai

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3580: ξενοδοχέω

[ξενοδοχέω (for the earlier form ξενοδοκέω in use from Herodotus down; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 307), ξενοδόχω: 1 aorist ἐξενοδόχησα; (ξενοδοχος, i. e. ξένους δεχόμενος); to receive and entertain hospitably, to be hospitable: 1 Timothy 5:10. (Dio Cass. 78, 3; (Graecus Venetus, Genesis 26:17; ecclesiastical writings).]



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