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apekdechomai G553

ἀπεκδέχομαι (apekdechomai) means “to expect” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἀπεκδέχομαι Greek · G553 8 tagged occurrences in 8 verses

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

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0553

ἀπεκδέχομαι · apekdechomai · to expect

ἀπ-εκ-δέχομαι depon., to await or expect eagerly (Lft., Notes, 149; MM, VGT, see word): absol., 1Pe.3:20; C. accusative of thing(s), Rom.8:19, 23 8:25, 1Co.1:7, Gal.5:5; with accusative of person(s), Php.3:20, Heb.9:28.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I expect eagerly, wait for eagerly, look for.

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How translators render G553

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
eagerly await 2
as we wait eagerly for 1
as you eagerly await 1
waited 1
waits 1
we eagerly await 1
we wait for it 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
wait for 2
waiting for 2
and unto them that look for 1
do we 1
waiteth for 1
we look 1

Verses containing G553

Page 1 of 1. 8 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. Romans 8:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.

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  2. Romans 8:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.

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  3. Romans 8:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.

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  4. 1 Corinthians 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly await the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  5. Galatians 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But by faith we eagerly await through the Spirit the hope of righteousness.

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  6. Philippians 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

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  7. Hebrews 9:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so also Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many; and He will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who eagerly await Him.

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  8. 1 Peter 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.

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