δεῦτεdeûte

come hither!

Greek (New Testament) · G1205

Meanings

come on! come here! come!: with imperat., Matthew 25:34, Matthew 28:6, John 4:29, John 21:12, Revelation 19:17; with subjunctive, Matthew 21:38, Mark 12:7; followed by ὀπίσω, Matthew 4:19, Mark 1:17; πρός, Matthew 11:28; εἰς, Matthew 22:4, Mark 6:31.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 12 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 4:19 Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!”
  • Matthew 11:28 Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.
  • Matthew 21:38 “But when the tenant farmers saw his son coming, they said to one another, ‘Here comes the heir to this estate. Come on, let’s kill him and get the estate for ourselves!’
  • Matthew 22:4 “So he sent other servants to tell them, ‘The feast has been prepared. The bulls and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the banquet!’
  • Matthew 25:34 “Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the creation of the world.
  • Matthew 28:6 He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen. Come, see where his body was lying.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.