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προσδέχομαι
prosdéchomai

to admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience)

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Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

to admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience)

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

to receive, accept; to receive, admit, grant access to, Lk. 15:2; to receive, admit, accept, and with οὐ, to reject, Heb. 11:35; to submit to, Heb. 10:34; to receive kindly, as a guest, entertain, Rom. 16:2; to receive, admit, as a hope, Acts 24:15; to look or wait for, expect, await, Mk. 15:43; Lk. 2:25

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

acceptallowlook (wait) fortake

Etymology

from G4314 (πρός) and G1209 (δέχομαι);

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