KJV dictionary & concordance
To take, accept, admit, welcome, or obtain what is given or presented.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:11
Complete exact-word concordance
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
And whosoeuer shall not receiue you, nor heare your words: when yee depart out of that house, or city, shake off the dust of your feete.
1611 marginal noteMar. 6.11.
1611 marginal noteActs 13.51.
He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.
He that receiueth a Prophet in the name of a Prophet, shall receiue a Prophets reward: and he that receiueth a righteous man, in the name of a righteous man, shal receiue a righteous mans reward.
The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
The blind receiue their sight, and the lame walke, the lepers are cleansed, and the deafe heare, the dead are raised vp, and the poore haue the Gospel preached to them.
1611 marginal noteEsai. 35.6.
1611 marginal noteEsai. 61.1.
And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.
And if ye wil receiue it, this is Elias which was for to come.
1611 marginal noteMala. 4.5.
And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.
And who so shall receiue one such little child in my name, receiueth me.
But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.
But hee said vnto them, All men cannot receiue this saying, saue they to whom it is giuen.
For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
For there are some Eunuches, which were so borne from their mothers wombe: and there are some Eunuches, which were made Eunuches of men: and there be Eunuches, which haue made themselues Eunuches for the kingdome of heauens sake. He that is able to receiue it, let him receiue it.
And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
And euery one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my Names sake, shall receiue an hundred fold, and shall inherite euerlasting life.
They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.
They say vnto him, Because no man hath hired vs. He saith vnto them, Go ye also into the vineyard: and whatsoeuer is right, that shall ye receiue.
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
And all things whatsoeuer yee shall aske in prayer, beleeuing, ye shall receiue.
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