Quick Definition
an inn
Strong's Definition
all-receptive, i.e. a public lodging-place (caravanserai or khan)
Derivation: neuter of a presumed compound of G3956 (πᾶς) and a derivative of G1209 (δέχομαι);
KJV Usage: inn
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πανδοκιον, see πανδοχεῖον.
STRONGS NT 3829: πανδοχεῖονπανδοχεῖον (πανδοκιον, Tdf. (cf. his note on Luk_10:34, and Hesychius, under the word)), πανδοκειου, τό (from πανδοχεύς, which see), an inn, a public house for the reception of strangers (modern caravansary, khan, manzil): Luk_10:34. (Polybius 2, 15, 5; Plutarch, de sanit. tuenda c. 14; Epictetus enchirid. c. 11; but the Attic form πανδοκεῖον is used by Aristophanes ran. 550; Theophrastus, char. 11 (20), 2; Plutarch, Crass. 22; Palaeph. fab. 46; Aelian v. h. 14, 14; Polyaen. 4, 2, 3; Epictetus diss. 2, 23, 36ff; 4, 5, 15; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 307.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
πανδοχεῖον pandocheion 1x
a public inn, place where travelers may lodge, called in the East by the name of menzil, khan, caravanserai, Luk_10:34
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* παν -δοχεῖον
(-δοκίον , Τ ), -ου , τό
( < πανδοχεύς ),
late form of Att. . πανδοκεῖον ,
an inn (khβn, caravanserai): Luk_10:34 .†
πανδοκίον , see πανδοχείον .
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
πανδοχεῖον [page 476]
a colloquial word (for form see Lob. Phryn. p. 307) found in the comic writers (e.g. PSI I. 99 .3 ii/A.D. : cf. Kennedy Sources , p. 74), occurs in Biblical Greek only in Luk_10:34 = inn. For πανδοκ (ε )ία , the trade of an innkeeper, cf. P Gen I. 54 .26 (iv/A.D.) ἔδωκαν δὲ ὑμῖν ἐν π̣[α ]ν̣δοκίᾳ νομισμάτια δύο καὶ ἀργυρίου τάλ [αν ]τα πε̣ν̣τ̣η̣κοντα .
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
παν-δοχεῖον (-δοκίον, Τ), -ου, τό
(πανδοχεύς),
late form of Att.. πανδοκεῖον,
an inn (khân, caravanserai): Luk.10:34.†
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