G1561: ἐκδοχή
ekdochḗ · “expectation”
Definition
expectation
KJV translates it as: looking for
Word origin: from G1551 (ἐκδέχομαι);
Extended definition
ἐκ-δοχή ῆς, ἡ
(ἐκδέχομαι);
1. in cl.,
(a) a receiving from, succession;
(b) an interpretation.
2. In NT, = προσδοκία, expectation: Heb.10:27 (cf. Field, Notes, 231; Cremer, 688).†
(AS)
(ἐκδέχομαι);
1. in cl.,
(a) a receiving from, succession;
(b) an interpretation.
2. In NT, = προσδοκία, expectation: Heb.10:27 (cf. Field, Notes, 231; Cremer, 688).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1561 is translated
- expectation ×1
Bible verses with G1561 (ekdochḗ)
Ekdochḗ appears in 1 verse.
- Hebrews 10:27
But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.