Definition

an innkeeper (warden of a caravanserai)

Etymology

from the same as G3829 (πανδοχεῖον);

Word family

• πανδοχεῖον pandocheîon

How the KJV renders it

• host

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.