adjective

euprosdektos

Greekεὐπρόσδεκτος (euprosdektos)

Strong’sG2144

well-received, acceptable

stem euprosdekt-5 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

acceptable5×

What it means

† εὐ-πρόσ-δεκτος, -ον

(< εὖ, προσδέχομαι)

more usual than δέκτος, q.v., acceptable: Ro 15:16, 31, II Co 6:2 8:12, I Pe 2:5.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2144 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidyoo-pros'-dek-tos

well-received, i.e. approved, favorable

Fromfrom G2095 and a derivative of G4327;

King Jamesacceptable(-ted).

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	euprosdektos1×εὐπρόσδεκτος	euprosdektas3×εὐπρόσδεκτος	euprosdektem	euprosdektois	euprosdektais	euprosdekteim
object accusative	euprosdekton	euprosdektan		euprosdektoin	euprosdektain1×εὐπροσδέκτους
direct address vocative	euprosdektor	euprosdektar		euprosdektoir	euprosdektair
of, belonging to genitive	euprosdektou	euprosdektau	euprosdekteu	euprosdektoiu	euprosdektaiu	euprosdekteiu
to, for dative	euprosdekto	euprosdekta	euprosdekte	euprosdektoi	euprosdektai	euprosdektei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

euprosdektstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

euprosdekt is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

5 occurrences, every one of them listed

euprosdektos“acceptable”subjectnominative singular1×

2 Corinthians 6:2“acceptable”legatō gar; Kairo dekto epakouama su kai en hēmera sōtērēau boēthama si; idou nun kairos euprosdektos, idou nun hēmeras sōtērēau;For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of favor; now is the day of salvation!

euprosdektas“acceptable”subjectnominative singular3×

Romans 15:16“acceptable”eis tem arō min leitourgon Christou Iēsu eis teim ethneim, hierourgarōton tem euangeliem tou theou, hina gineteia tas prosforas teiu ethneiu euprosdektas, hagiazirētas en pneume hagie.to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the Gentiles might become an offering acceptable to God, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

Romans 15:31“acceptable”hina ruimeia apo toiu apeitharōtoiu en ta Ioudaia kai tas diakonias mu tas eis Ierousalēm euprosdektas toi hagioi gineteia,Pray that I may be delivered from the unbelievers in Judea, and that my service in Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints there,

2 Corinthians 8:12“acceptable”ei gar tas prothumias prokeietō, katho ean echateiō euprosdektas, ouk katho ouk echatō.For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.

euprosdektain“acceptable”objectaccusative plural1×

1 Peter 2:5“acceptable”kai autois hōs lithois zōarōtois oikodomivō oikos pneumatikos eis hierateumem hagiem, anaferara pneumatikain thusiain euprosdektain theo dia Iēsu Christou;you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.