What does πρόσληψις (próslēpsis) mean in the Bible?
πρόσληψις (próslēpsis): Receiving or acceptance of persons, particularly God's renewed acceptance of Israel after rejection.
Greek · G4356
πρόσληψις
πρόσληψις (próslēpsis): Receiving or acceptance of persons, particularly God's renewed acceptance of Israel after rejection.
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πρόσληψιςG4356
Pronunciationpróslēpsis
What does πρόσληψις (próslēpsis) mean in the Bible?
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How does the BSB render G4356?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include acceptance [be] (1).
Where does πρόσληψις (próslēpsis) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Romans 11:15. Its strongest book concentrations include Romans (1).
Source Word Evidence
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How English Renders Itacceptance [be]1×Romans 11:15
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First aligned rowRomans 11:15
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Romans1
Source forms
πρόσλημψις1xproslēmpsisRomans 11:15
Parsing patterns
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular1xRomans 11:15
Evidence Summary
Greek word. Receiving or acceptance of persons, particularly God's renewed acceptance of Israel after rejection.
Source Gloss
admission
Extended definition
Receiving or acceptance of persons, particularly God's renewed acceptance of Israel after rejection.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-SmithGreek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Romans 11:15Noun Nominative Singular Feminine
πρόσληψις,proslhyiv
a receiving
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Word Origins
πρόσληψις is built from this root: