To bring/be repaid
κομίζωStrong’s G2865komizō
Appears in 10 verses of the New Testament
In short
Komizō is the Greek word usually translated “received”, “having taken” and “may receive back”. It appears in 10 verses of the New Testament.
“Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.”
Meaning
Usually translated “received”, “having taken” and “may receive back”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- received 1
- having taken 1
- may receive back 1
- he will receive 1
- he will be repaid 1
- you may receive 1
- he received 1
- did receive 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Hebrews 3
- 1 Peter 2
- Matthew 1
- Luke 1
- 2 Corinthians 1
- Ephesians 1
7 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Luke 7:37And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
- 2 Corinthians 5:10For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
- Ephesians 6:8Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
- Colossians 3:25But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.
- Hebrews 10:36For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
- Hebrews 11:19Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Greek dictionary
κομίζω komizō · to bring/be repaid
κομίζω [in LXX for נָשָׂא, etc. ;] 1. to take care of. 2. to carry off safe. 3. to carry off as booty. 4. to bear or carry: Luk.7:37. Mid., to bear for oneself, hence, (a) to receive: Heb.10:36 11:13, 39, 1Pe.1:9 5:4, 2Pe.2:13; (b) to receive back, recover (in cl. so also act.): Mat.25:27, Heb.11:19; metaphorically, of requital, 2Co.5:10, Col.3:25; παρὰ Κυρίου, Eph.6:8 (cf. ἐκ-, συν-κομίζω).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “received” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
RECE'IVED, participle passive
Taken; accepted; admitted; embraced; entertained; believed.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.