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χωρέω
chōréō

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

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Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

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

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

to make room, either by motion or capacity; to move, pass, Mt. 15:17; to proceed, go on, 2 Pet. 3:9; to progress, make way, Jn. 8:37; trans. to hold as contents, contain, afford room for, Mk. 2:2; Jn. 2:6; 21:25; met. to give mental admittance to, to yield accordance, Mt. 19:11, 12; to admit to approbation and esteem, to regard cordially, 2 Cor. 7:2*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

comecontaingohave place(can, be room to) receive

Etymology

from G5561 (χώρα);

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