Dictionary entry

παραδέχομαι

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

παρα-δέχομαι,

[in LXX: Ex 23:1 (נשׂא), Pr 3:12 (רצה), II Mac 4:22 R, III Mac 7:12*;]

to receive, admit;

(a) of things: Mk 4:20, Ac 15:4 16:21 22:18, I Ti 5:19;

(b) of persons: He 12:6^(LXX).†