Greek word study
ἐκδέχομαι G1551
- Transliteration
- ekdéchomai
- KJV glosses
- expect, look (tarry) for, wait (for)
Lexical summary
to accept from some source, i.e. (by implication) to await
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to accept from some source, i.e. (by implication) to await
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information