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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:19 - For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 8:23

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:23 - Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption to sonship, the redemption of our bodies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:25 - But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 1:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:7 - Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait for our Lord Jesus Christ to be revealed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:5 - For through the Spirit we eagerly await by faith the righteousness for which we hope.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:20 - But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 9:28

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:28 - so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many; and he will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:20 - to those who were disobedient long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In it only a few people, eight in all, were saved through water,
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