προσδέχομαι
prosdechomai
- to wait for/welcome
- to receive to oneself
- receive favourably
- admit
- accept
- to expect
STEPBible TBESG
Glosses: to wait for/welcome
προσ-δέχομαι
[in LXX chiefly for רָצָה ;]
__1. to receive to oneself, receive favourably, admit, accept: with accusative of person(s), Luk.15:2, Rom.16:2, Php.2:29; with accusative of thing(s), Act.24:15 (R, mg.), Heb.10:34 11:35.
__2. to expect, look for, wait for: with accusative of person(s), Luk.12:36; with accusative of thing(s), Mrk.15:43, Luk.2:25, 38 23:51, Act.23:21, Tit.2:13, Ju 21 (cf. δέχομαι).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith
Glosses: to receive to oneself; receive favourably; admit; accept; to expect
to receive to oneself; receive favourably; admit; accept; to expect; look for; wait for