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Lexicon :: Strong's G553 - apekdechomai

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ἀπεκδέχομαι
Transliteration
apekdechomai (Key)
Pronunciation
ap-ek-dekh'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:56,146

Strong’s Definitions

ἀπεκδέχομαι apekdéchomai, ap-ek-dekh'-om-ahee; from G575 and G1551; to expect fully:—look (wait) for.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G553 in the following manner: wait for (5x), look for (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G553 in the following manner: wait for (5x), look for (2x).
  1. assiduously and patiently waiting for

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀπεκδέχομαι apekdéchomai, ap-ek-dekh'-om-ahee; from G575 and G1551; to expect fully:—look (wait) for.
STRONGS G553:
ἀπεκδέχομαι; [imperfect ἀπεξεδεχόμην]; assiduously and patiently to wait for [cf. English wait it out]: absolutely, 1 Peter 3:20 (Rec. ἐκδέχομαι); τί, Romans 8:19, 23, 25; 1 Corinthians 1:7; Galatians 5:5 (on this passage cf. ἐλπίς; at the end); with the accusative of a person, Christ in his return from heaven: Philippians 3:20; Hebrews 9:28. Cf. C. F. A. Fritzsche in Fritzschiorum Opuscc., p. 155f; Winers De verb. comp. etc. Part iv., p. 14; [Ellicott on Galatians, the passage cited]. (Scarcely found out of the N. T.; Heliodorus Aeth. 2, 35; 7, 23.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
8:19; 8:23; 8:25
1 Corinthians
1:7
Galatians
5:5
Philippians
3:20
Hebrews
9:28
1 Peter
3:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G553 matches the Greek ἀπεκδέχομαι (apekdechomai),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:19 -

For the creation eagerly waits with anticipation for God’s sons to be revealed.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:23 -

Not only that, but we ourselves who have the Spirit as the firstfruits ​— ​we also groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for adoption, the redemption of our bodies.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:25 -

Now if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with patience.

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:7 -

so that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:5 -

For we eagerly await through the Spirit, by faith, the hope of righteousness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:20 -

Our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly wait for a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ.

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:28 -

so also Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but[fn] to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him.

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:20 -

who in the past were disobedient, when God patiently waited in the days of Noah while the ark was being prepared. In it a few ​— ​that is, eight people[fn] ​— ​were saved through water.

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