G1551 · ἐκδέχομαι
ekdéchomai · wait for, look for, expect
G1551 (ekdéchomai) is the Greek word ἐκδέχομαι in Strong’s dictionary: to accept from some source, i.e. (by implication) to await. It appears 6 times in 6 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- ἐκδέχομαι (Greek)
- Transliteration
- ekdéchomai
- Derivation
- from G1537 (ἐκ) and G1209 (δέχομαι);
- Definition
- to accept from some source, i.e. (by implication) to await
- Rendered in the KJV
- expect, look (tarry) for, wait (for)
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
6 occurrences in 6 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “He waits” ×1
- “I am expecting” ×1
- “awaits” ×1
- “he was looking forward to” ×1
- “wait for” ×1
- “was waiting for” ×1
By book
Acts 1 · 1 Corinthians 2 · Hebrews 2 · James 1
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Numbers that share a root with G1551.