Word study · Greek
euprósdektos
acceptable, welcome
Say it: yoo-PROS-dek-tos (approximate)
εὐπρόσδεκτος
What it means
Well received, acceptable (eu "well" plus prosdechomai "to receive"). In 6:2, quoting Isaiah 49:8, "now is the acceptable time" (the time of God's favor), and in 8:12 a gift is acceptable if given willingly.
Range of meaning
- AcceptableWell received.
- FavorableIn God's favor.
In 2 Corinthians
- Chapter 6
"Now is the acceptable time" (6:2).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G2144 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources