Strong's Greek Concordance

G587: ἀπόδεκτος

apódektos · “pleasing”

Definition

accepted, i.e. agreeable

KJV translates it as: acceptable

Word origin: from G588 (ἀποδέχομαι);

Extended definition

ἀπό-δεκτος, -ον
(άποδέχομαι),
acceptable: 1Ti.2:3 5:4.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G587 is translated

  • acceptable ×1
  • pleasing ×1

Bible verses with G587 (apódektos)

Apódektos appears in 2 verses.

  • 1 Timothy 2:3

    For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

  • 1 Timothy 5:4

    But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.