admit (as a guest or (figuratively) teacher)

in cl., of things, (Dem., Arist., al.). In late writers, to allow of, admit of (Polyb.), ; (in . of the terms of a lease; v. , on III Jo, l.c.): . to accept besides to accept π ICC III Jo 9 (a) (Menand.); to receive besides (I Mac, Si, ll c.): † to receive hospitably III Jo 10

hij, aan

I accept, admit, welcome.

to welcome

to admit (as a guest or (figuratively) teacher)

receive

ἐπι-δέχομαι [in LXX: Jdth.13:13 B2, 1Ma.10:1 1Mac 14:23, Sir.51:26, al. ;] 1. in cl., of things, to allow of, admit of (Dem., Arist., al.). In late writers, 2. to accept besides (Polyb.), to accept (in π. of the terms of a lease; see ICC, on 3Jo, l.with): III Jn 9. 3. (a) to receive besides (Menand.); (b) to receive hospitably (1Mac, Sir, ll with): III Jn 10† (AS)