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Strong's #3580 - ξενοδοχέω
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- to receive and entertain hospitably, to be hospitable
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ξενο-δοχέω, v. ξενοδοκέω.
ξενο-δοκέω,
Ion. ξεινο-,
I entertain guests or strangers. Hdt. 6.127, E. Alc. 552, AP 10.16 (Theaet.), etc.: — later ξενο-δοχέω, 1 Timothy 5:10, Max. Tyr. 32.9, Cod.Just. 1.3.45.1b.
II testify, Pi. Fr. 311: — Med., Hsch.
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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*ξενοδοχέω ,
late Gk. for -κέω
(< ξένος , δέχομαι ),
to entertain strangers: 1 Timothy 5:10.†
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To the references for this comparatively rare word (Romans 15:3 al.) we may add Joseph. Antt. xix. 319, and Vett. Val. PP. 65.7, 73.10.
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