- Transliteration: Prosdechomai

- Phonetic: pros-dekh'-om-ahee

- Definition:

1. to receive to one's self, to admit, to give access to one's self

a. to admit one, receive one into intercourse and companionship

b. to receive one (coming from some place)

c. to accept (not to reject) a thing offered

2. to expect: the fulfilment of promises

- Origin: from G4314" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4314 and G1209" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1209

- TDNT entry: 02:57,1

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G4314" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4314 and G1209" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1209; to admit (to intercourse hospitality credence or (figuratively) endurance); by implication to await (with confidence or patience): - accept allow look (wait) for take.