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prosdechomai G4327

προσδέχομαι (prosdechomai) means “to wait for/welcome” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

προσδέχομαι Greek · G4327 14 tagged occurrences in 14 verses

Pronunciation guide: pros-dekh'-om-ahee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4327

προσδέχομαι · prosdechomai · to wait for/welcome

προσ-δέχομαι [in LXX chiefly for רָצָה ;] 1. to receive to oneself, receive favourably, admit, accept: with accusative of person(s), Luk.15:2, Rom.16:2, Php.2:29; with accusative of thing(s), Act.24:15 (R, mg.), Heb.10:34 11:35. 2. to expect, look for, wait for: with accusative of person(s), Luk.12:36; with accusative of thing(s), Mrk.15:43, Luk.2:25, 38 23:51, Act.23:21, Tit.2:13, Ju 21 (cf. δέχομαι).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) I await, expect, (b) I receive, welcome (originally: to my house), (c) I accept.

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How translators render G4327

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
waiting for 2
welcome 2
accepted 1
and refused 1
as we await 1
as you await 1
awaiting 1
cherish 1
he was waiting for 1
was waiting for 1
welcomes 1
were waiting for 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
looking for 2
accepting 1
allow 1
receive 1
receiveth 1
that wait 1
them that looked 1
took 1
waited 1
waiting 1
ye receive 1

Verses containing G4327

Page 1 of 1. 14 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Mark 15:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.

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  2. Luke 2:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

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  3. Luke 2:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Coming forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.

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  4. Luke 12:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.

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  5. Luke 15:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the Pharisees and scribes began to grumble: “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”

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  6. Luke 23:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the Judean town of Arimathea and was waiting for the kingdom of God.

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  7. Acts 23:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not let them persuade you, because more than forty men are waiting to ambush him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him; they are ready now, awaiting your consent.”

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  8. Acts 24:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked.

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  9. Romans 16:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.

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  10. Philippians 2:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor men like him,

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  11. Titus 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as we await the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.

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  12. Hebrews 10:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You sympathized with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, knowing that you yourselves had a better and permanent possession.

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  13. Hebrews 11:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.

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  14. Jude 1:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    keep yourselves in the love of God as you await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.

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