ἀπεκδέχομαι apekdéchomai
Meaning
to expect fully
In the King James Version: look (wait) for
Derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and G1551 (ἐκδέχομαι);
Where it is used
- Romans 8:19 The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.
- Romans 8:23 Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
- Romans 8:25 But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.
- 1 Corinthians 1:7 Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly await the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- Galatians 5:5 But by faith we eagerly await through the Spirit the hope of righteousness.
- Philippians 3:20 But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,
- Hebrews 9:28 so also Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many; and He will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who eagerly await Him.
- 1 Peter 3:20 who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.