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receiveth

Meaning of “receiveth”

Receives, accepts, admits, or takes.

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First occurrence: Judges 19:18

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Luke 9:48
And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 9:48 · retained source text

And said vnto them, Whosoeuer shall receiue this child in my Name, receiueth me: and whosoeuer shal receiue me, receiueth him that sent me: For hee that is least among you all, the same shalbe great.

Luke 11:10
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 11:10 · retained source text

For euery one that asketh, receiueth: and he that seeketh, findeth: and to him that knocketh, it shalbe opened.

Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
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1611 witness · Luke 15:2 · retained source text

And the Pharises and Scribes murmured, murmured, saying, This man receiueth sinners, and eateth with them.

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