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Greek

5382. philoxenos -- loving strangers
... loving strangers. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: philoxenos Phonetic
Spelling: (fil-ox'-en-os) Short Definition: hospitable Definition: hospitable ...
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3580. xenodocheo -- to entertain strangers
... lodge strangers. From a compound of xenos and dechomai; to be hospitable -- lodge
strangers. see GREEK xenos. see GREEK dechomai. (exenodochesen) -- 1 Occurrence ...
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Library

The Testament of Abraham. Version I.
... five years, and having lived all the years of his life in quietness, gentleness,
and righteousness, the righteous one was exceeding hospitable; for, pitching ...
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Wesley at Utrecht
... The country all round is like a garden; and the people I conversed with are not
only civil and hospitable, but friendly and affectionate, even as those at ...
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Preface. Reason for a New Work
... [2327] As you would not account it hospitable from its situation, so is ... [2323] Ex
vetere. [2324] Fratris. [2325] Stilus. [2326] De. [2327] [Euxine=hospitable. ...
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How Alexander Honored Jonathan after an Extraordinary Manner; and ...
... and came to Askelon; and when he had pitched his camp without the city, the people
of Askelon came out and met him, bringing him hospitable presents, and ...
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How Joseph when He was Become Famous in Egypt, had his Brethren in ...
... and asked what the reason was that they came thus upon men, who a little before
had been by their lord thought worthy of an honorable and hospitable reception? ...
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Jesus at the Well.
... was so bitter that, although there might be some trade and they could buy food of
each other on a journey, they were never wont to ask any hospitable rite. ...
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V. ...
... There follows, further: V.9. Be hospitable one to another without grudging, and
minister one to another, as every one has received the gift. ...
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The Epistles of St. John
... when this letter was written. The Gaius of this Epistle was evidently a
faithful and hospitable Christian. Baur displayed more than ...
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Introduction
... Among the major creditors he must acknowledge his great obligations to the
hospitable Chancellor of Lincoln and Mrs. Crowfoot, to the Rev. ...
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To the Honourable Mr Yorke.
... fear? If prudent, age should meet the friendly foe,. And shelter in his
hospitable gloom.20. I scarce can meet a monument, but holds. ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Receiving and entertaining strangers or guests with kindness and without reward; kind to strangers and guests; characterized by hospitality.

2. (a.) Proceeding from or indicating kindness and generosity to guests and strangers; as, hospitable rites.

Thesaurus

Entertainment (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of receiving as host, or of amusing, admitting, or cherishing;
hospitable reception; also, reception or treatment, in general. ...
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Strangers (95 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 3:2 A minister then must be a man of irreproachable character, true to
his one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable to strangers ...
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Discreet (9 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 3:2 The overseer then must be irreproachable, husband of one wife,
sober, discreet, decorous, hospitable, apt to teach; (DBY). ...
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Sober-minded (9 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 3:2 A minister then must be a man of irreproachable character, true to
his one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable to strangers ...
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Hospitable (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Proceeding from or indicating kindness and generosity to guests and
strangers; as, hospitable rites. ...Hospitable (4 Occurrences). ...
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Hospitably (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In a hospitable manner. Multi-Version
Concordance Hospitably (2 Occurrences). Acts 28:7 Now in the ...
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Zeus (3 Occurrences)
... The epithet is here applied because the people of Gerizim-the Samaritans-were
hospitable, probably an ironical statement of the author (compare Luke 9:52). ...
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Overseer (84 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 3:2 The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one
wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching; (WEB DBY YLT ...
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Grumbling (13 Occurrences)
... Philippians 2:14 Be ever on your guard against a grudging and contentious spirit,
(See NAS RSV). 1 Peter 4:9 Be hospitable to one another without grumbling. ...
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Washed (113 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 5:10 being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if
she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if ...
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Bible Concordance

Hospitable (4 Occurrences)

1 Timothy 3:2 The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;
(WEB WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV)

1 Timothy 5:10 being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.
(WEB)

Titus 1:8 but hospitable to strangers, a lover of goodness, sober-minded, upright, saintly, self-controlled;
(WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV)

1 Peter 4:9 Be hospitable to one another without grumbling.
(WEB DBY YLT NAS)

Subtopics

Hospitable

Related Terms

Strangers (95 Occurrences)

Discreet (9 Occurrences)

Sober-minded (9 Occurrences)

Hospitable (4 Occurrences)

Hospitably (2 Occurrences)

Zeus (3 Occurrences)

Overseer (84 Occurrences)