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Strong’s G5562 · Greek

χωρέω

chōréō · kho-reh'-o

Origin from χώρα (G5561);

Meaning to be in (give) space, i.e. (intransitively) to pass, enter, or (transitively) to hold, admit (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version come, contain, go, have place, (can, be room to) receive.

In 9 verses of the King James Version

  1. Matthew 15:17Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
  2. Matthew 19:11But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.
  3. Matthew 19:12For 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.
  4. Mark 2:2And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.
  5. John 2:6And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
  6. John 8:37I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
  7. John 21:25And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.
  8. 2 Corinthians 7:2Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.
  9. 2 Peter 3:9The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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