χωρέωchōréō

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

Greek (New Testament) · G5562

Meanings

I. Intrans.

1. to make room, give way, retire, pass: followed by εἰς, Matthew 15:17; metaphorically (EV, come), εἰς μετάνοιαν, 2 Peter 3:9.

2. to go forward, advance, progress ὁ λόγος ὁ ἐμὸς οὐ χωρεῖ. ἐν ὑμῖν, John 8:37.

II. Trans., to have space for holding, to hold: Mark 2:2 (cf. Genesis 13:6), John 21:25; of measures (1 Kings 7:26, 2 Chronicles 4:5), John 2:6. Metaph., of having or making room in mind or heart: Matthew 19:11-12 (EV, receive), 2 Corinthians 7:2 (R, text, open your hearts; margin, make room) (cf. ἀνα-, ἀπο-, ἐκ-, ὑπο-χωρέω).

Appears 10 times in the Bible.

Matthew 15:17 “Anything you eat passes through the stomach and then goes into the sewer.
Matthew 19:11 “Not everyone can accept this statement,” Jesus said. “Only those whom God helps.
Matthew 19:12 Some are born as eunuchs, some have been made eunuchs by others, and some choose not to marry for the sake of the Kingdom of Heaven. Let anyone accept this who can.”
Mark 2:2 Soon the house where he was staying was so packed with visitors that there was no more room, even outside the door. While he was preaching God’s word to them,
John 2:6 Standing nearby were six stone water jars, used for Jewish ceremonial washing. Each could hold twenty to thirty gallons.
John 8:37 Yes, I realize that you are descendants of Abraham. And yet some of you are trying to kill me because there’s no room in your hearts for my message.

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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.