ἐκδέχομαιekdéchomai
GreekG15518 occurrences (KJV)
to accept from some source, i.e. (by implication) to await
KJV renders it: expect, look (tarry) for, wait (for)
Where it appears
- John 5:3In these lay a great multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, or paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water;
- Acts 17:16Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw the city full of idols.
- 1 Cor 11:33Therefore, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait for one another.
- 1 Cor 16:11Therefore let no one despise him. But set him forward on his journey in peace, that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brothers.
- Heb 10:13from that time waiting until his enemies are made the footstool of his feet.
- Heb 11:10For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
- Jas 5:7Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain.
- 1 Pet 3:20who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ship was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.