ἐκδέχομαι
ekdechomai
- to wait for
- to take
- receive from
- to expect, await
STEPBible TBESG
Glosses: to wait for
ἐκ-δέχομαι
[in LXX for עֶרֶב, קָבַץ, etc. ;]
__1. to take or receive from (Hom. Hdt. a1.).
__2. (Rare in cl.), to expect, await: with accusative of thing(s), Jhn.5:3, Heb.11:10, Jas.5:7; with accusative of person(s), Act.17:16, 1Co.11:33 16:11; before ἕως, Heb.10:13 (Cremer, 687).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith
Glosses: to take; receive from; to expect, await
to take; receive from; to expect, await