ἐκδέχομαι ekdéchomai

Greek · Strong's G1551 · used 7 times in 7 verses

Meaning

to accept from some source, i.e. (by implication) to await

In the King James Version: expect, look (tarry) for, wait (for)

Derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G1209 (δέχομαι);

John 5:3 On these walkways lay a great number of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed.
Acts 17:16 While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply disturbed in his spirit to see that the city was full of idols.
1 Corinthians 11:33 So, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait for one another.
1 Corinthians 16:11 No one, then, should treat him with contempt. Send him on his way in peace so that he can return to me, for I am expecting him along with the brothers.
Hebrews 10:13 Since that time, He waits for His enemies to be made a footstool for His feet,
Hebrews 11:10 For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.
James 5:7 Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.