ἀποκαραδοκία
apokaradokia
- eager expectation
- to watch with outstretched head
- watch anxiously
STEPBible TBESG
Glosses: eager expectation
ἀπο-καραδοκία, -ας, ἡ
(ἀποκαραδοκέω, used by Aq. in Psa.37:7 for חוּל; ἀπό, κάρα the head, δοκέω, in Ion. to watch),
to watch with outstretched head, watch anxiously (Polyb. π.; see Deiss. LAE, 374.5, 377 f.), Rom.8:19, Php.1:20 (Lft. in l; Cremer, 177).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith
Glosses: to watch with outstretched head; watch anxiously
to watch with outstretched head; watch anxiously