Found just twice in the New Testament (Acts 28:7Acts 28:7
English: American Standard Version (1901) - ASV
7 Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.
WP-Bible plugin; Heb. 11:17Heb. 11:17
English: American Standard Version (1901) - ASV
17 By faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten son;
WP-Bible plugin), the Greek verb “anadechomai” meant “received.”
The chief man on Malta, Publius, “received” some people involved in a shipwreck (Acts 28:7Acts 28:7
English: American Standard Version (1901) - ASV
7 Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.
WP-Bible plugin). In Heb. 11:17Heb. 11:17
English: American Standard Version (1901) - ASV
17 By faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten son;
WP-Bible plugin this word is used to say Abraham “received” God’s promises.
