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ἐκδέχομαι
ekdéchomai

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

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Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

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

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

pr. to receive from another; to expect, look for, Acts 17:16; to wait for, to wait, 1 Cor. 11:33; 16:11; Heb. 11:10; 10:13; Jas. 5:7*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

expectlook (tarry) forwait (for)

Etymology

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G1209 (δέχομαι);

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