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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἐκδέχομαι
ἐκδέχομαι
G1551
Transliteration: ekdéchomai
Pronunciation: ek-dekh'-om-ahee
Definition: expect
- Original: ἐκδέχομαι - Transliteration: Ekdechomai - Phonetic: ek-dekh'-om-ahee
- Definition:
1. to receive, accept
2. to look for, expect, wait for, await
- Origin: from G1537" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1537 and G1209" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1209 - TDNT entry: 02:56,1 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G1537" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1537 and G1209" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1209; to accept from some source that is (by implication) to await: - expect look (tarry) for wait (for).