προσδέχομαι
prosdechomaiVerbG4327
to wait for/welcome
From: from G4314 (πρός) and G1209 (δέχομαι);
Short Definition
to admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.to receive to oneself, receive favourably, admit, accept
2.to expect, look for, wait for
LXX Usage: chiefly for רָצָה
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
14 timesAppears 14 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
5
Acts
2
Hebrews
2
Jude
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Acts 23:21
- Hebrews 10:34
- Jude 1:21
- Luke 15:2
- Luke 2:38
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